Jacksonville vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$893
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	56	54
😀 Quality of life	87	66
🏙️ Population	950K	8.78M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 267% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 1022nd and 7256th ($2364 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th and 118th 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 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 293rd and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Quanzhou

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	Jacksonville	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$20567

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$627
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$823
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$688
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$625
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$669
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$649
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$603
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$630
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$648
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$813
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$894
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$728
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$770
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$796
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$897
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$451
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$821
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$747
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$581
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$875
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$814
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$443
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1073
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1181
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$569
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$788
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$681
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$761
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$671
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$598
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$726
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$603
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$585
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$936