Foshan vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$185
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
53
😀 Quality of life
70
50
🏙️ Population
9.5M
8.78M

The cost of living in Foshan is 10% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7753rd and 7155th ($602 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 142nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Ranked 11th vs 57th best cities to live in China, and 2359th vs 6224th 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
$3.6
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$22902

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$763
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$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014