Foshan vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$1141
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$234
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
93
92
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.33M

The cost of living in Foshan is 45% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 7755th and 4892nd ($627 vs $1141) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 41st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 1.7 months in Nagoya. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Nagoya ranked 41st in Japan, while ranked 2991st and 865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Nagoya

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Foshan Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$5.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$3.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
2.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$2328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$1124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$45.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$14392

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$785
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$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
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$966
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$961
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$954
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$966
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$958
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$958
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$961
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$948
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$943
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$963
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$958
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$938
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$961
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$949
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$947
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$958
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$937
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$958
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$945
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$942
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$957
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$960
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$947
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$940
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$961
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$913
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$931
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$930
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$957
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$958
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$922
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$937
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$914
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$921
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$914
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$941
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$938
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$955
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$931