Palembang vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$131
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$185
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$298
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
53
😀 Quality of life
34
50
🏙️ Population
1.54M
8.78M

The cost of living in Palembang is 37% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8933rd and 7155th ($420 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 142nd in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Palembang compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Palembang ranked 36th best city to live in Indonesia vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 7557th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Palembang Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.37
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.14
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.65
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.8
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.2
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$159
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$106
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.82
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.1
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.25
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.05
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.3
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$22902

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$496
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$438
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$378
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$530
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$522
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$524
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$605
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$757
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$541
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$419
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$604
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$553
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3168
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$596
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$709
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$530
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$590
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$950
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$750
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$745
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$551
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$458
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$752
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$585
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$459
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$699
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$517
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$512
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$506
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$508
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$630
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
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$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014