Maoming vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Maoming	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$3469
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1981	$7890
🏠 One person rent	$415	$2370
🏘️ Family rent	$718	$4148
🍽️ Food expenses	$205	$726
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.3	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$976	$5254
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	29	86
😀 Quality of life	49	93
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.39M

The cost of living in Maoming is 78% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 6772nd and 43rd ($773 vs $3469) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 33rd 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 1.5 months in San Diego. Maoming ranked 141st best city to live in China vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 6717th and 97th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs San Diego

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	Maoming	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.12	$21.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.9	$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.89	$15.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$8.63
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$6.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$480	$2499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$2053
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$847	$4569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$3654
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.1	$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.2	$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.61%	6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4664	$9580
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2843	$7151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.8	$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.55	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.86	$3.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.36	$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1	$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.58	$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$4.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.64	$2.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.83	$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.64	$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$9.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$5.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.04	$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$63.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.96	$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.2	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.78	$30.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.5	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.6	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$424	$1745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16634	$28967

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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 San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3195
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$3013
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2932
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2972
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2943
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$2996
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$2988
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1210
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2887
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2922
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3066
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1063
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1055
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3215
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2931
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3252
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2930
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3274
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2873
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2681
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2967
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3049
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$2994
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2715
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3057
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2776
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3490
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$3075
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2626
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$903
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2671
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3585
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3037
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$3014
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3450
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2539
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2742
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2691
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2782