Quanzhou vs Wellington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Wellington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$689
$2220
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1829
$4783
🏠 One person rent
$279
$1400
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$2268
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.6
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$813
$2523
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
53
17
😀 Quality of life
53
85
🏙️ Population
8.78M
419K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 69% less expensive than in Wellington. Cities ranked 6882nd and 1237th ($689 vs $2220) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 102nd and 2nd in China and New Zealand, respectively. Check China vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 1.1 months in Wellington. Quanzhou ranked 50th best city to live in China vs Wellington ranked 4th in New Zealand, while ranked 6124th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Wellington

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Quanzhou Wellington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.79
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.25
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$7.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$1345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$1207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$2438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$1957
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.4
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.29%
6.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7109
$7994
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$7037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.4
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$6.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.65
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$23.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.9
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.2
$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.09
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$505
$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19406
$13015

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Lower Hutt
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Porirua
$1777
29 km or 18 mi Upper Hutt
$1744
46 km or 29 mi Paraparaumu
$1679
73 km or 46 mi Blenheim
$1579
81 km or 51 mi Masterton
$1230
125 km or 78 mi Palmerston North
$1365
129 km or 80 mi Nelson
$1500
152 km or 95 mi Whanganui
$1454
252 km or 157 mi Hastings
$1113
255 km or 159 mi New Plymouth
$1346
270 km or 168 mi Napier
$1207
305 km or 190 mi Christchurch
$1800
310 km or 192 mi Taupo
$1563
372 km or 231 mi Rotorua
$1200
392 km or 244 mi Hamilton
$1701
402 km or 250 mi Gisborne
$1524
418 km or 260 mi Tauranga
$1754
450 km or 279 mi Timaru
$1842
455 km or 283 mi Pukekohe
$1643
479 km or 298 mi Manukau
$1994
486 km or 302 mi Waitakere
$1960
494 km or 307 mi Auckland
$2279
521 km or 324 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1885
596 km or 371 mi Wanaka
$1664
614 km or 382 mi Dunedin
$1398
620 km or 385 mi Whangarei
$1388
647 km or 402 mi Queenstown
$1925
768 km or 477 mi Invercargill
$1353
2223 km or 1381 mi Wollongong
$1430
2226 km or 1383 mi Dee Why
$1998
2227 km or 1384 mi Sydney
$2741
2235 km or 1389 mi Newcastle
$1461
2235 km or 1389 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2246 km or 1395 mi Parramatta
$2348
2254 km or 1401 mi Noumea
$1648
2255 km or 1401 mi Kellyville
$1903
2256 km or 1402 mi Blacktown
$1691
2263 km or 1406 mi Hobart
$2203
2266 km or 1408 mi Dumbea
$1597