Foshan vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$3917
🏠 One person rent
$234
$833
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$541
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$2965
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
72
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
9.5M
620K

The cost of living in Foshan is 62% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 7755th and 3360th ($627 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 275th 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 1.8 months in Leipzig. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Leipzig ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 2991st and 106th 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
$3.7
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$5495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$4.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$2.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$4.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$13142

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$785
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$873
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1551
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1505
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1398
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1408
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1380
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1399
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1416
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1363
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1407
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1482
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1416
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1161
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1440
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1299
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1410
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1482
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1445
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1244
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1530
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1415
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1131
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1335
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1269
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1462
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1316
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1414
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1430
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1416
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1316
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1428
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1381
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1417
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1448
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1410
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438