Foshan vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$156
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
71
😀 Quality of life
73
63
🏙️ Population
9.5M
10.6M

The cost of living in Foshan is 18% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7900th and 8597th ($575 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 537th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Ranked 9th vs 31st best cities to live in China, and 1721st vs 4919th 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
$3.49
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$4869

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$742
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$812
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$481
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$589
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$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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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733