Louisville vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Louisville	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1821	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4500	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$1051	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$1950	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3986	$893
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	60	54
😀 Quality of life	87	66
🏙️ Population	246K	8.78M

The cost of living in Louisville is 183% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 2336th and 7256th ($1821 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1917th 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 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Louisville ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 299th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Quanzhou

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	Louisville	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.7	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.5	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1023	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$833	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1823	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1673	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.5	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3405	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.3	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.52	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.37	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.47	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.8	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1240	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13378	$20567

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974

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