Foshan vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$208
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$754
$893
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
54
😀 Quality of life
70
66
🏙️ Population
9.5M
8.78M

The cost of living in Foshan is 5% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7543rd and 7256th ($611 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 118th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Ranked 13th vs 34th best cities to live in China, and 2601st vs 4015th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Quanzhou

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Foshan Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1806
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18096
$20567

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73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
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84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
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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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$627
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$823
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$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
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$761
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$671
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$598
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$726
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$603
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$585
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$936