Marseille vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Marseille	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1602	$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4142	$1829
🏠 One person rent	$710	$279
🏘️ Family rent	$1406	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$561	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$193	$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2165	$813
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	43	53
😀 Quality of life	84	53
🏙️ Population	870K	8.78M

The cost of living in Marseille is 133% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 3059th and 6882nd ($1602 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 102nd in France and China, respectively. Check France vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Marseille ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 300th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Quanzhou

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	Marseille	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.9	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.59	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$746	$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$535	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1362	$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1185	$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$95.8	$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$148	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.8	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5729	$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3391	$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.05	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.3	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.2	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.1	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$27.1	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.7	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.46	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.1	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.2	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.4	$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans	$121	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$833	$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9642	$19406

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Cities near Marseille

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Aix-en-Provence	$1575
44 km or 27 mi	Miramas	$1470
49 km or 30 mi	Toulon	$1314
68 km or 42 mi	Manosque	$1432
86 km or 53 mi	Avignon	$1385
102 km or 63 mi	Nimes	$1280
126 km or 78 mi	Montpellier	$1458
136 km or 84 mi	Cannes	$1616
144 km or 90 mi	Antibes	$1567
159 km or 99 mi	Nice	$1616
172 km or 107 mi	Monaco City	$7262
172 km or 107 mi	Monte Carlo	$4714
175 km or 109 mi	Beziers	$1181
179 km or 111 mi	Menton	$1400
186 km or 116 mi	Valence	$1352
188 km or 117 mi	Ventimiglia	$1488
193 km or 120 mi	Narbonne	$1062
202 km or 125 mi	Sanremo	$1341
212 km or 132 mi	Grenoble	$1398
212 km or 132 mi	Cuneo	$1103
213 km or 132 mi	Perpignan	$1260
224 km or 139 mi	Imperia	$1308
229 km or 142 mi	Figueres	$1362
230 km or 143 mi	Mondovi	$1245
250 km or 155 mi	Saint-Etienne	$1097
253 km or 157 mi	Rodez	$1352
255 km or 159 mi	Girona	$1333
255 km or 159 mi	Castres	$1429
256 km or 159 mi	Chambery	$1416
269 km or 167 mi	Aix-les-Bains	$1484
270 km or 168 mi	Turin	$1369
273 km or 170 mi	Savona	$1575
274 km or 170 mi	Lloret de Mar	$1216
277 km or 172 mi	Lyon	$1523
277 km or 172 mi	Villeurbanne	$1540
288 km or 179 mi	Asti	$1234
295 km or 184 mi	Annecy	$1544
297 km or 185 mi	Vic	$1418
310 km or 192 mi	Mataro	$1478
311 km or 193 mi	Genoa	$1450

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083