Quanzhou vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1794
$5664
🏠 One person rent
$278
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$393
$2821
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$831
$2696
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
53
80
😀 Quality of life
50
90
🏙️ Population
8.78M
568K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 72% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 7155th and 890th ($666 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 142nd and 10th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.1 months in Surrey. Quanzhou ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Surrey ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 6224th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quanzhou Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.47
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$5.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$3345
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$2491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$66.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.92
$56.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2834
$11501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1563
$10221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$129
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$8.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.2
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.5
$90.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.14
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$1012
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22902
$12698

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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

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10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2589
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2553
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2330
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$1983
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2650
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2220
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2502
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$1976
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2278
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1765
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1789
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2185
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2469
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2609
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2546
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2576
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2569
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2619
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2692
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2769
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2821
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$3091
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2866
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1913
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2784
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$2901
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3229
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$2908
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2491
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3179
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2743
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2759
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2655