Foshan vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Foshan	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$602	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1932	$2487
🏠 One person rent	$185	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$415	$850
🍽️ Food expenses	$273	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.5	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$864	$957
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	95	49
😀 Quality of life	70	60
🏙️ Population	9.5M	1.48M

The cost of living in Foshan is 40% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 7753rd and 5612th ($602 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 14th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 2359th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Zapopan

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	Foshan	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.6	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.98	$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.14	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$200	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$111	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$277	$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.5	$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.9	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.45%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4523	$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2043	$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.69	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.8	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.94	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.61	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.69	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.44	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$69.2	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.08	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.45	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$549	$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24357	$5160

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Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$763
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$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

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$985
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$779
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$630
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$620
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$719
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$709
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$687
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$784
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$738
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$796
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$780
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$978
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$886
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$659
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$729
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$522
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$691
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$748
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$601
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$698
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$941
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$839
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$647
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1153
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$844