Maoming vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maoming Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2117
$2409
🏠 One person rent
$423
$322
🏘️ Family rent
$745
$515
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$552
🚐 Transport expenses
$77
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1025
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
27
1
😀 Quality of life
51
29
🏙️ Population
6.17M
65.5K

The cost of living in Maoming is 21% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 6780th and 5493rd ($797 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd 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 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Maoming ranked 109th best city to live in China vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 6580th and 8825th 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
$2.2
$25.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.05
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$488
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$645
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$81.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
7.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4919
$1893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2687
$1191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$47.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.72
$9.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$20.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$25.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$8.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$20.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.96
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.8
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$563
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19775
$2877

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$802
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1013
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$698
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$743
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1209
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1272
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$559
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$738
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$627
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1156
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$591
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$373
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$821
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1364
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$773
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$786
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$795
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$693
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$666
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$627
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$564
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$759
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$699
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$531
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$946
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$488
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$768
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$830
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$670
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$658
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$995
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$575
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$533
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$759
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$639
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$673
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$596