Phoenix vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Phoenix	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2369	$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5226	$1794
🏠 One person rent	$1477	$278
🏘️ Family rent	$2396	$393
🍽️ Food expenses	$590	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$145	$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4699	$831
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	69	53
😀 Quality of life	91	50
🏙️ Population	1.61M	8.78M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 256% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 973rd and 7155th ($2369 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 858th and 142nd 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 Phoenix compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Phoenix ranked 22nd best city to live in the United States vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 119th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Quanzhou

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	Phoenix	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.5	$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.8	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.4	$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.26	$1.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1440	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2431	$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1985	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$163	$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$249	$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.2	$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3520	$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2938	$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.8	$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.9	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.26	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.88	$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.2	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.29	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.9	$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.32	$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.48	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.4	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.3	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.6	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1116	$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10377	$22902

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Cities near Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$1989
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2588
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2201
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2430
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2287
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2416
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2518
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2446
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2339
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2414
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2372
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2422
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2291
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2324
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2484
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2415
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2052
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$1954
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2268
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$1999
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2638
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1792
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$1886
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$1986
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$786
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1928
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$840
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1842
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$758
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2643
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$955
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2657

Cities near Quanzhou

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
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$776
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$636
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$618
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1014