Recife vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2043
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$358
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$616
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$260
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$88
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$418
$1162
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
81
😀 Quality of life
66
74
🏙️ Population
1.49M
13.9M

The cost of living in Recife is 18% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6758th and 7400th ($802 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 83rd in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Recife compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Recife ranked 12th best city to live in Brazil vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5007th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Recife vs Tianjin

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Recife Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.07
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.35
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.9
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.78%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1040
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.4
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.77
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.5
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.5
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$276
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11966
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546