Nagoya vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nagoya Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1189
$621
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2951
$1442
🏠 One person rent
$502
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$392
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2209
$889
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
53
😀 Quality of life
93
70
🏙️ Population
2.33M
8.78M

The cost of living in Nagoya is 91% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 4726th and 7641st ($1189 vs $621) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 138th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Nagoya compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Nagoya ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Quanzhou ranked 32nd in China, while ranked 79th and 4086th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nagoya vs Quanzhou

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Nagoya Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$2.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.5
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$514
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$416
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.7
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.5
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$2827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$1854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.6
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$1.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$4.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.85
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.5
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$8.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.2
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$455
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10854
$9321

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$997
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$998
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$985
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$992
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$981
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$983
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$985
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$975
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$992
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$985
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$1022
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$982
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$964
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$987
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$962
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$972
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$972
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$966
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$955
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$964
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$956
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$978
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$971
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$978
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$977
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$999
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$940
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$970
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$944
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$960
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$937
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$972
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$952
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$966

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941