Perth vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Perth	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2448	$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5605	$1325
🏠 One person rent	$1473	$188
🏘️ Family rent	$2303	$321
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$177
🚐 Transport expenses	$226	$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4181	$705
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	94	58
😀 Quality of life	96	68
🏙️ Population	2.14M	10.6M

The cost of living in Perth is 397% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 978th and 8757th ($2448 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 518th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Perth compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Perth ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 10th and 4718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Shijiazhuang

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	Perth	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.3	$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.55	$0.79
☕ Cappuccino	$4.27	$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.94	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1621	$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1228	$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2691	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1923	$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.9	$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6285	$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4935	$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.83	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88	$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.2	$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.52	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.67	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.76	$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.82	$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.05	$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.62	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$22.3	$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.96	$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.7	$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.4	$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$66.3	$33
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.6	$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$81	$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2141	$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15409	$5006

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1838
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2219
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$2016
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2025
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1618
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2128
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1590
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2338
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1901
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1904
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1870
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$527
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$496
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$409
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$822
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1175
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1604
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$593
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1487
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1861
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$2217
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$439
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$379
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1906
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1822
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1928
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1854
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$408
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$476
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$453
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$459
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2496
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1829
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$514
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$513
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$445
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$419
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1894

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$519
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$524
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$521
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$525
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$558
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$528
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$550
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$512
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$562
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$568
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$508
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$466
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$468
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$542
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$562
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$540
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$572
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$545
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$567
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$538
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$492
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$518
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$555
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$564
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$645
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$646
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$523
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$734
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$621
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$492
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$505
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$540
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$531
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$610
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$666
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$584
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$659
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$630
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$770
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716