Matsuyama vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$1829
🏠 One person rent
$385
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$813
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
52
53
😀 Quality of life
69
53
🏙️ Population
507K
8.78M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 40% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5545th and 6882nd ($967 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 517th and 102nd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Matsuyama ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 3433rd and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Quanzhou

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Matsuyama Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.66
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3659
$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.93
$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.7
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9623
$19406

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896

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