Hamilton vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hamilton	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4535	$2117
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$423
🏘️ Family rent	$2095	$745
🍽️ Food expenses	$554	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2934	$1025
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	73	27
😀 Quality of life	88	51
🏙️ Population	569K	6.17M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 152% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 2004th and 6780th ($2006 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 30th in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamilton compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Hamilton ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 265th and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Maoming

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	Hamilton	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1114	$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1067	$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.9	$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.2	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8824	$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3366	$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.3	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.42	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.1	$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.6	$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$620	$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16689	$19775

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2318
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1832
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2049
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2308
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2017
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2102
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2109
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1936
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1848
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2415
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2233
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1892
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2078
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2172
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1706
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2303
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2124
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2081
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2181
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$1863
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2125
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2123
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1581
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1930
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1802
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1449
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1910
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1939
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1757

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$802
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$824
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$908
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$751
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$679
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$711
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$858
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$828
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$714
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$617
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$873
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$548
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$602
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$627
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1734
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$678
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$620
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$785
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$580
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$778
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$801
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$694
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$601
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$995
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2663
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2396
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$592
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$766
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$574
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$638
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$579
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$528
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$782
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$793
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$593
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$564
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$777
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$954