Maoming vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maoming	Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person	$797	$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2117	$5582
🏠 One person rent	$423	$1419
🏘️ Family rent	$745	$2230
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$694
🚐 Transport expenses	$77	$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1025	$4178
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	27	71
😀 Quality of life	51	89
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.61M

The cost of living in Maoming is 67% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6780th and 1041st ($797 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 896th 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 1.7 months in Phoenix. Maoming ranked 109th best city to live in China vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 6580th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Phoenix

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	Maoming	Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.2	$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.7	$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.05	$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$486	$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$862	$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$645	$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.6	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44	$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.5%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4919	$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2687	$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.72	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.96	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.1	$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$563	$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19775	$21660

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$802
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$824
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$908
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$751
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$679
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$711
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$858
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$828
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$714
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$617
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$873
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$548
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$602
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$627
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1734
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$678
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$620
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$785
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$580
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$778
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$801
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$694
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$601
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$995
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2663
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2396
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$592
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$766
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$574
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$638
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$579
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$528
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$782
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$793
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$593
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$564
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$777
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$954

Cities near Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$1974
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2509
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2366
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2463
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2296
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2293
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2365
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2343
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2346
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2367
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2378
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2373
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2988
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2482
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2318
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2243
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2374
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2454
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2321
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2312
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2089
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2011
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$1933
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2573
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2070
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$2011
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2818
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1767
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$1865
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$2153
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$771
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1924
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$950
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1654
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1835
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$876
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2817
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$994
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2804