Maoming vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maoming Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2078
$2482
🏠 One person rent
$422
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.4
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1006
$248
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
27
1
😀 Quality of life
52
29
🏙️ Population
6.17M
65.5K

The cost of living in Maoming is 24% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 6807th and 5349th ($789 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in China and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check China vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.2 months in Sao Tome. Maoming ranked 100th best city to live in China vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 6563rd and 8862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Sao Tome

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Maoming Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.18
$29.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.4
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.98
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$867
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$652
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.4
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4804
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2750
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$25.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.29
$21.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.91
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.4
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19015
$3421

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32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$790
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$805
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$896
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$738
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$832
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$664
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$694
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$844
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$816
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$699
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$605
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$848
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$534
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$592
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$611
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1718
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$674
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$608
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$782
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$564
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$769
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$795
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$666
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$587
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$939
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2674
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2415
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$580
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$760
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$577
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$621
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$585
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$533
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$774
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$807
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$584
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$571
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$765
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$943

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1042
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$699
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$745
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1239
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1344
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$618
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$750
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$641
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1254
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$601
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$386
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$834
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1555
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$849
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$878
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$922
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$785
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$668
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$655
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$587
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$750
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$687
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$594
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1022
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$578
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$741
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$796
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$775
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1017
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$659
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$544
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$802
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$665
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$695
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$544
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$543
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$612