Quanzhou vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$621
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1442
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$296
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$400
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$889
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
53
99
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.33M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 40% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 7641st and 5298th ($621 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 138th and 260th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Quanzhou ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 4086th and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quanzhou Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1854
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.13
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9321
$17943

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055