Maoming vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Maoming	Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1981	$4432
🏠 One person rent	$415	$1087
🏘️ Family rent	$718	$1566
🍽️ Food expenses	$205	$571
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.3	$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$976	$3456
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	29	66
😀 Quality of life	49	89
🏙️ Population	6.17M	633K

The cost of living in Maoming is 59% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 6772nd and 2352nd ($773 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1822nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Maoming ranked 141st best city to live in China vs Memphis ranked 93rd in the United States, while ranked 6717th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Memphis

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	Maoming	Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.12	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$5.8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$480	$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$847	$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.1	$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.2	$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.61%	6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4664	$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2843	$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.8	$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.55	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1	$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.58	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.64	$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.83	$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.64	$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.96	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.78	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.5	$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$424	$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16634	$27140

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$780
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$790
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$892
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$726
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$816
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$652
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$677
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$827
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$809
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$693
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$794
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$590
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$829
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$518
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$579
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$589
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1746
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$662
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$758
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$552
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$766
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$777
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$662
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$574
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$878
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2718
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2414
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$568
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$765
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$551
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$608
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$559
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$546
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$758
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$574
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$562
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$766
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$941

Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2392
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2182
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$1991
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2021
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1854
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2087
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2306
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$1994
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1749
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1858
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2034
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1635
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1670
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1837
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1813
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1637
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1843
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1948
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1593
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1878
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$2033
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1404
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1960
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$2007
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1818
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1763
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1783
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1966
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1685
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1710
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2041
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1889
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1828
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2165
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2609
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1397
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1354
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1830
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2855