Foshan vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$2292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$5119
🏠 One person rent
$156
$1352
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$2099
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$3624
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
73
96
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.14M

The cost of living in Foshan is 75% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 7900th and 1068th ($575 vs $2292) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 6th in China and Australia, respectively. Check China vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 1.6 months in Perth. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 1721st and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Perth

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Foshan Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$7.56
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$1464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$1088
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$1714
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$7584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$6088
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$18.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$5.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$50.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$14.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$1668
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$12548

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$742
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$812
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$481
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$589
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$791
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$781
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$816
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$618
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1565
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$830
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$837
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2410
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2614
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$876
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$891
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$824
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$856
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$774
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$785
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1083
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$831
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$857
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$806
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$752
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$738
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$799
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$716
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$777
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$735
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$812
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$588
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$525
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$611
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$596
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$584
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$530
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$638

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$1601
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$2052
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$1635
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$1888
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$1444
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$2180
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$1622
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1462
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1639
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$502
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$546
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$361
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$870
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$873
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$1327
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$556
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$1317
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$1859
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1688
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$427
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$383
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1708
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1658
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1746
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1673
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$403
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$469
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$439
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$454
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$2356
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$1702
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$505
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$1707
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$506
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$440
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$427
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$459
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$1693