Maoming vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maoming	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$797	$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2117	$5797
🏠 One person rent	$423	$1704
🏘️ Family rent	$745	$2895
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$624
🚐 Transport expenses	$77	$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1025	$4463
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	27	69
😀 Quality of life	51	91
🏙️ Population	6.17M	385K

The cost of living in Maoming is 69% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 6780th and 777th ($797 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 683rd 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 Tampa. Maoming ranked 109th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 6580th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Maoming	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.2	$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.7	$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.05	$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$6.65
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$486	$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$862	$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$645	$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.6	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44	$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.5%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4919	$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2687	$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.72	$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.96	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.1	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$563	$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19775	$19356

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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 Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2420
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2408
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2105
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2608
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2591
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2447
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2178
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2407
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2391
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2629
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2259
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2318
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2662
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2152
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2248
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2352
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2564
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2438
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2313
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2401
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1740
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2362
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2643
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2323
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2480
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2401
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1991
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2363
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2345
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2285
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2260