Foshan vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$5040
🏠 One person rent
$185
$1032
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$1994
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$244
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$3442
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
70
94
🏙️ Population
9.5M
1.89M

The cost of living in Foshan is 70% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 7753rd and 1809th ($602 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 6th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Hamburg City ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 2359th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$89.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$5.59
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$1068
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$783
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$2256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$45.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$9009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$5949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$3.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$29.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$9.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$48.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$23771

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$763
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$830
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$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1614
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1594
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1579
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1614
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1515
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1589
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1485
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1608
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1566
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1581
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1520
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1629
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1447
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1549
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1704
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1540
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1649
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1543
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1538
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1570
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1554
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1555
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1546
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1546
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1500
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1557
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1547
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1547
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1520
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1627
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1245
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1799
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1584
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1523
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1498
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1364
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1539
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1551
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1388