Foshan vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1875
$4004
🏠 One person rent
$156
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$353
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.6
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$967
$818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
8
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
9.5M
24.7K

The cost of living in Foshan is 64% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 7900th and 3034th ($575 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 401st and 1st in China and the Seychelles, respectively. Check China vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Foshan compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Foshan ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 1721st and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.6
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.69
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.3
$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$487
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.6
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5068
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2056
$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$44.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.45
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.3
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23979
$8062

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$742
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$812
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$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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$819
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$1506
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$585
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$587
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$805
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$461
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$452
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$776
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$784
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$829
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$718
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$493
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$770
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$852
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$762
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$706
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$600
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$622
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$353
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$600
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$536
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$815
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$486
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$524