Quanzhou vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$306
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.7
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$771
$1555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
59
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
8.78M
595K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 48% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 7630th and 4631st ($648 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th and 2nd in China and Latvia, respectively. Check China vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Quanzhou ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 3354th and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Riga

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Quanzhou Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.23
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$334
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.22
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.8
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9745
$18197

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$643
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$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391