Male vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1295
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3008
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$809
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$1621
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.7
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
7
53
😀 Quality of life
61
50
🏙️ Population
133K
8.78M

The cost of living in Male is 94% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4342nd and 7155th ($1295 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 142nd in Maldives and China, respectively. Check Maldives vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Male compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 5145th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Quanzhou

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Male Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1573
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$98.8
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.54%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2675
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.2
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.38
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.9
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.27
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.33
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3225
$22902

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$636
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$298
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$492
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$484
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$437
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$428
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$499
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$287
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$355
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$350
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$334
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$340
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$435
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$304
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$561
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$306
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$338
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$324
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$289
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$325
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$330
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$433
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$534
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$298
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$578
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$310
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$378
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$346
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$352

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$654
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$821
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$807
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$731
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$706
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$713
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$642
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$673
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$683
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$841
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$931
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$698
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$761
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$818
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$864
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$592
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$828
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$707
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$605
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$795
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$868
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$841
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$691
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$1060
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$1158
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$726
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$932
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$1028
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$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
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$801
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$719
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$813
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$716
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$634
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$776
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$636
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$618
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$1014