Omaha vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Omaha	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2068	$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5023	$1639
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$260
🏘️ Family rent	$2227	$370
🍽️ Food expenses	$605	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$97.1	$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4141	$893
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	75	54
😀 Quality of life	88	66
🏙️ Population	486K	8.78M

The cost of living in Omaha is 221% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 1666th and 7256th ($2068 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1477th and 118th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Omaha compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Omaha ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 242nd and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Quanzhou

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	Omaha	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.2	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.92	$1.37
☕ Cappuccino	$4.78	$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.03	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1167	$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$918	$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2548	$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1708	$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$288	$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.3	$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1944	$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1801	$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.5	$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.48	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.41	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.96	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.97	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.51	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.7	$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.9	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.4	$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.9	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$917	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24732	$20567

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2014
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1994
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1698
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1996
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1759
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1949
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1865
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$2000
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1878
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1857
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1853
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1831
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1854
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1706
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1829
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1709
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2092
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1649
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1993
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1848
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1992
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1922
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1720
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1684
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2196
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1710
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2259
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2121
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2322
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1825
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2312
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2437
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2290
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2039
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2325
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2124
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1979

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$627
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$823
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$688
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$625
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$669
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$649
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$603
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$630
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$648
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$813
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$894
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$728
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$770
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$796
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$897
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$451
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$821
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$747
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$581
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$875
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$814
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$443
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1073
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1181
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$569
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$731
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$601
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$788
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$681
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$761
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$671
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$598
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$726
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$603
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$585
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$936