Phoenix vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2369
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5226
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$1477
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$2396
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$590
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4699
$1012
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
69
90
😀 Quality of life
91
71
🏙️ Population
1.61M
13.9M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 234% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 973rd and 6862nd ($2369 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 858th and 81st 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Phoenix ranked 22nd best city to live in the United States vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 119th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.8
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.77
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2431
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1985
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.2
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3520
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2938
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.26
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.88
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.9
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.48
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.4
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$132
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1116
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10377
$16590

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618