Mbabane vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mbabane	Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$623	$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1573	$2138
🏠 One person rent	$287	$300
🏘️ Family rent	$548	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$250
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.9	$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$761	$1012
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	27 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	16	90
😀 Quality of life	38	71
🏙️ Population	60.7K	13.9M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 12% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7532nd and 6862nd ($623 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in Eswatini and China, respectively. Check Eswatini vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 7128th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs Tianjin

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	Mbabane	Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.14	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.4	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.4	$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$1.79	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.97	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$211	$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$173	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$521	$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.2	$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.07%	4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$354	$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$262	$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.17	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.7	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.3	$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.78	$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.21	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.91	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.65	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.12	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.3	$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.83	$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.4	$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.74	$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.8	$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$130	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5172	$16590

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Cities near Mbabane

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Manzini	$459
136 km or 85 mi	Matola	$1003
148 km or 92 mi	Maputo	$1116
165 km or 103 mi	Vryheid	$791
171 km or 106 mi	Bethal	$819
179 km or 111 mi	Middelburg	$841
271 km or 168 mi	Springs	$696
284 km or 176 mi	Benoni	$822
287 km or 178 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045
301 km or 187 mi	Centurion	$838
304 km or 189 mi	Pretoria	$909
311 km or 193 mi	Sandton	$997
311 km or 193 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
316 km or 196 mi	Randburg	$874
324 km or 201 mi	Vereeniging	$717
329 km or 204 mi	Soweto	$971
334 km or 207 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
348 km or 216 mi	Brits	$848
370 km or 230 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
394 km or 245 mi	Durban	$834
398 km or 247 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
399 km or 248 mi	Rustenburg	$943
406 km or 252 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
416 km or 259 mi	Kroonstad	$788
451 km or 280 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
461 km or 287 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
477 km or 296 mi	Welkom	$774
491 km or 305 mi	Maseru	$627
546 km or 339 mi	Mafeteng	$581
555 km or 345 mi	Mmabatho	$809
559 km or 347 mi	Gaborone	$718
564 km or 350 mi	Lobatse	$692
566 km or 352 mi	Mahalapye	$663
576 km or 358 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
585 km or 363 mi	Palapye	$554
601 km or 374 mi	Kanye	$690
608 km or 378 mi	Molepolole	$654
628 km or 390 mi	Serowe	$600
628 km or 390 mi	Mthatha	$862
682 km or 424 mi	Francistown	$585

Cities near Tianjin

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Binhai	$700
60 km or 37 mi	Langfang	$734
71 km or 44 mi	Bazhou	$679
87 km or 54 mi	Huanghua	$693
93 km or 58 mi	Sanhe	$786
99 km or 61 mi	Cangzhou	$720
99 km or 62 mi	Tangshan	$742
107 km or 67 mi	Renqiu	$611
109 km or 68 mi	Beijing	$1067
111 km or 69 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
117 km or 73 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
124 km or 77 mi	Hejian	$620
131 km or 82 mi	Botou	$649
133 km or 82 mi	Zunhua	$714
144 km or 90 mi	Luanzhou	$677
152 km or 94 mi	Baoding	$482
157 km or 98 mi	Laoling	$668
160 km or 99 mi	Qian'an	$684
182 km or 113 mi	Anguo	$572
192 km or 119 mi	Shenzhou	$605
204 km or 127 mi	Dezhou	$670
205 km or 127 mi	Dingzhou	$614
205 km or 128 mi	Hengshui	$677
209 km or 130 mi	Binzhou	$869
212 km or 132 mi	Chengde	$760
218 km or 136 mi	Dongying	$748
219 km or 136 mi	Xinji	$588
223 km or 138 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
225 km or 140 mi	Jinzhou	$568
228 km or 142 mi	Jizhou	$616
237 km or 147 mi	Xinle	$555
241 km or 150 mi	Gaocheng	$547
242 km or 150 mi	Pingquan	$670
251 km or 156 mi	Yucheng	$597
255 km or 158 mi	Nangong	$632
258 km or 161 mi	Zouping	$581
265 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
271 km or 168 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
273 km or 170 mi	Zibo	$526
276 km or 172 mi	Jinan	$618