Quanzhou vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Quanzhou	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$689	$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1829	$4753
🏠 One person rent	$279	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$2062
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$613
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.6	$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$813	$3815
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	53	33
😀 Quality of life	53	80
🏙️ Population	8.78M	543K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 66% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6882nd and 1697th ($689 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 102nd and 1492nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Quanzhou ranked 50th best city to live in China vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 6124th and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Tucson

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	Quanzhou	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.79	$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.3	$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.25	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$5.94
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$321	$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.8	$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.4	$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.4	$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.29%	6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7109	$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1653	$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.4	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.41	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.65	$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.28	$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.9	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.14	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.2	$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.09	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$505	$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19406	$15695

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Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2105
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2076
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2043
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1777
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$874
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2324
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2341
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2414
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2427
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2392
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2425
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$881
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2381
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2459
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2390
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2485
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2428
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$2339
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2405
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2379
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2315
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$865
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2347
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2244
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2275
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$914
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$932
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1828
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$953
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1941
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2692
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1567
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2123
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2066