Foshan vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$185
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
71
😀 Quality of life
70
61
🏙️ Population
9.5M
10.6M

The cost of living in Foshan is 19% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7753rd and 8633rd ($602 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 531st 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 Shijiazhuang. Ranked 11th vs 35th best cities to live in China, and 2359th vs 5079th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Shijiazhuang

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Foshan Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$4947

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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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734