Houston vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Houston Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2141
$547
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5033
$1563
🏠 One person rent
$1297
$167
🏘️ Family rent
$2145
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$194
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5183
$561
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
100
71
😀 Quality of life
93
48
🏙️ Population
2.3M
10.6M

The cost of living in Houston is 291% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 438th and 8103rd ($2141 vs $547) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 340th and 534th 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 2.4 months in Houston compared to 1 months in Shijiazhuang. Houston ranked 6th best city to live in the United States vs Shijiazhuang ranked 95th in China, while ranked 54th and 6364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.97
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.6
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1344
$153
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1043
$98.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2617
$365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1701
$214
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$72.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
5.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2987
$2443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$1832
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.82
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.93
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$2.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.3
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.7
$36.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1267
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24330
$9737

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$2311
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2011
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2020
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$1769
41 km or 25 mi League
$1915
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2025
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$2006
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$1945
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2014
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1813
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$2066
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2013
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1965
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1985
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1663
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2013
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$2010
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$2011
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$1566
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2011
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1802
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1509
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2021
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$2672
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2237
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$1883
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2015
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2022
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$1762
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2024
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2021
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2352
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$1778
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2007
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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$668
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$660
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$663
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$667
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$680
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$656
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$684
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$665
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$661
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$733
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$655
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$796
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$520
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$661
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$672
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$673
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$671
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$794
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$717
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$671
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$752
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$512
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$661
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$666
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$664
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$647
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$658
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$756
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$559
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$660
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$682
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$693
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$669
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$840
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$663
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$787
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$711