Hempstead vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hempstead	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2627	$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6095	$1829
🏠 One person rent	$1668	$279
🏘️ Family rent	$2891	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$627	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5265	$813
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	97	53
😀 Quality of life	80	53
🏙️ Population	793K	8.78M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 282% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 483rd and 6882nd ($2627 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 435th and 102nd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Hempstead ranked 105th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 448th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Quanzhou

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	Hempstead	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.6	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.96	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.63	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1601	$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1467	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2919	$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2590	$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62.3	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9582	$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7078	$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$117	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.21	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.23	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.95	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.69	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.55	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$109	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.8	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.7	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1408	$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27752	$19406

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2465
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2521
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2480
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2538
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2482
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2608
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2434
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2466
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2466
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2612
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2670
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2190
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2474
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2151
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3028
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2529
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4044
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2784
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$2360
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2800
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3047
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2722
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2613
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2612
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2739
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2734
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$2821
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2691
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2743
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2303
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3455
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3002
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2321
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2638
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2858
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2638
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2737
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2756
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2653
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3241

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083