Foshan vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Foshan	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$611	$3075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1821	$7229
🏠 One person rent	$208	$2042
🏘️ Family rent	$440	$3813
🍽️ Food expenses	$262	$708
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.5	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$754	$3944
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	85
😀 Quality of life	70	90
🏙️ Population	9.5M	442K

The cost of living in Foshan is 80% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 7543rd and 119th ($611 vs $3075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 107th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Foshan ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Miami ranked 29th in the United States, while ranked 2601st and 140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Miami

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	Foshan	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.41	$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22	$88.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.8	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$7.68
☕ Cappuccino	$3.12	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$246	$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$129	$1740
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$570	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$310	$3298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.7	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.5	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.17%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1806	$3960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.55	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.86	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.88	$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$3.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.77	$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.38	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.28	$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.2	$75.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.78	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.29	$34.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.6	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$411	$1399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18096	$23889

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Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$774
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$804
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$461
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$656
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$794
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$812
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$653
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1588
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$823
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$916
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$601
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2432
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$877
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$764
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$803
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$818
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$755
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$758
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$936
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$761
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$756
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$771
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$724
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$569
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$655
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$443
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$702
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$761
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$451
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$581
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$522
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$598
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$579
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$609
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$590
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$650
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$642

Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882