Indianapolis vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Indianapolis	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2129	$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5041	$1829
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$279
🏘️ Family rent	$1916	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4818	$813
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	71	53
😀 Quality of life	89	53
🏙️ Population	888K	8.78M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 209% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 1474th and 6882nd ($2129 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 146th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.3	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.94	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.19	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1305	$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$966	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2169	$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1547	$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.9	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.21	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.2	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.73	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.08	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$108	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.9	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.5	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1858	$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27248	$19406

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2019
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2034
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$2032
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2002
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1988
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1973
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1992
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1906
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1950
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1795
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1896
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2212
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1775
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1596
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$1944
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1850
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2127
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1846
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1465
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1840
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1732
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1889
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1486
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1826
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1803
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$1938
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1844
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1659
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$1907
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1709
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1721
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1919
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1844
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1904
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1857
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1798

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