Palembang vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$388
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1004
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$108
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$158
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.5
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$324
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
38
49
😀 Quality of life
44
71
🏙️ Population
1.54M
8.78M

The cost of living in Palembang is 39% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8996th and 7679th ($388 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 137th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Palembang compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Palembang ranked 29th best city to live in Indonesia vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 7310th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Quanzhou

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Palembang Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.21
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.9
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.76
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.65
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.5
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$60.6
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$114
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$94.3
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.07%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$977
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.94
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.15
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.04
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.85
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.5
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.83
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7191
$9536

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$417
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$362
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$456
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$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
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$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
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$814
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$665
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$586
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$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
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$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943