Foshan vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1771
$3912
🏠 One person rent
$230
$798
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$1342
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.4
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$780
$3076
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
72
😀 Quality of life
72
92
🏙️ Population
9.5M
620K

The cost of living in Foshan is 63% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 7844th and 3436th ($611 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 299th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Foshan ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Leipzig ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 3253rd and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Leipzig

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Foshan Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.7
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$722
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$5097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1783
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$69.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.73
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.5
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22493
$12468

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$782
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$848
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$534
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$666
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479