Maoming vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Maoming	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$797	$1349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2117	$3115
🏠 One person rent	$423	$665
🏘️ Family rent	$745	$1113
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$445
🚐 Transport expenses	$77	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1025	$975
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	27	47
😀 Quality of life	51	64
🏙️ Population	6.17M	1.26M

The cost of living in Maoming is 41% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6780th and 4430th ($797 vs $1349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.7 months in Zapopan. Maoming ranked 109th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 6580th and 5342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Zapopan

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	Maoming	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.2	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.7	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.05	$9.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$2.61
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$486	$841
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$356	$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$862	$1437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$645	$831
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.6	$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44	$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.5%	11.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4919	$6066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2687	$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.7	$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.72	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.96	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.65	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.2	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.96	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.1	$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.8	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$563	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19775	$6434

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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 Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1222
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$993
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$984
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1161
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$814
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$760
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$869
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1420
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1005
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$895
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$941
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$932
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$959
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$968
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$920
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1211
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$874
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$962
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$961
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$660
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$905
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$935
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$817
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$864
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1255
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$902
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$1069
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$764
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$909
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1085
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$994