Quanzhou vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Quanzhou Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$783
$3300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1959
$7804
🏠 One person rent
$362
$2352
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$4717
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.8
$246
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1076
$4987
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
52
87
😀 Quality of life
54
96
🏙️ Population
8.78M
5.87M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 76% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6258th and 9th ($783 vs $3300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 1st in China and Singapore, respectively. Check China vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Quanzhou ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 5964th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Singapore City

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Quanzhou Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.05
$7.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$67.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.43
$7.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.03
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$2865
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$2065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$6466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$4059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$92
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.7
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2947
$10702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$10227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$96.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.57
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$13.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$6.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.7
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.47
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.5
$77.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.7
$41.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$1145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18976
$25023

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$699
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$812
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$831
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$717
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$744
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$725
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$689
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$711
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$713
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$714
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$828
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$970
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$705
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$809
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$808
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$813
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$661
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$938
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$851
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$1049
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$732
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$849
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$890
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$760
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1076
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1260
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$702
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$911
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$935
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$885
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$646
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$1012
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$686
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$788
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$778
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$667
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$849
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$730
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$709

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2511
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$607
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$605
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$474
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$638
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$633
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$606
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$589
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$559
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$491
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$506
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$572
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$522
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$533
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$675
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$667
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$675
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$494
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$624
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$603
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$599
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$493
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$925
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$573
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$487
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$492
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$487
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$1007
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$488
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$487
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$320
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$486
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$511
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$488
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$501
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$600
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$483
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$654
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$580