Quanzhou vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$644
$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1639
$8076
🏠 One person rent
$260
$1966
🏘️ Family rent
$370
$3466
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$863
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$893
$7242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
54
81
😀 Quality of life
66
98
🏙️ Population
8.78M
449K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 80% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7256th and 59th ($644 vs $3296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 118th and 2nd in China and Switzerland, respectively. Check China vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quanzhou compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Quanzhou ranked 34th best city to live in China vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 4015th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Quanzhou Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.07
$26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.46
$17.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$8.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$5.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$2155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$1671
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$4080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$2967
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.68
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2767
$24070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1714
$5867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$4.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.31
$41.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$7.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$22.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$45.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.27
$21.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$21.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.72
$54.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.6
$120
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$2498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20567
$29610

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$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3037
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$2988
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2934
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$2976
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$2974
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2873
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$2970
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$2960
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3032
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2893
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3059
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3099
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3426
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2861
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2379
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2419
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1472
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2252
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2897
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2262
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2931
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2891
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1555
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1609
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2614
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1731
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1447
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2464
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1641
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1382
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3233
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1453
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1434
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1442
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2643
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1267
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1286
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1656
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2352
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2717