Quanzhou vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Quanzhou	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$689	$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1829	$4004
🏠 One person rent	$279	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$398	$1998
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$484
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.6	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$813	$818
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	53	8
😀 Quality of life	53	59
🏙️ Population	8.78M	24.7K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 57% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6882nd and 3034th ($689 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 102nd and 1st in China and the Seychelles, respectively. Check China vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Quanzhou ranked 50th best city to live in China vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 6124th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Victoria

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	Quanzhou	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.79	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.3	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.25	$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$3.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$186	$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$420	$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$321	$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.8	$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.4	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.4	$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.29%	16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7109	$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1653	$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.4	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$44.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.48	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.41	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.5	$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.65	$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.28	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.9	$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.14	$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.2	$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.09	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$505	$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19406	$8062

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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 Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$819
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1506
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$585
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$587
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$805
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$461
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$452
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$776
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$784
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$829
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$751
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$666
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$718
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$493
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$770
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$852
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$720
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$762
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$706
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$600
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$622
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$353
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$600
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$536
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$815
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$486
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$524