Recife vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$746
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1937
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$330
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$427
$940
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
54
89
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
1.49M
13.9M

The cost of living in Recife is 15% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6884th and 7452nd ($746 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 98th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Recife compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Recife ranked 20th best city to live in Brazil vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 5911th and 2435th 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
$4.91
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.45
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$411
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1420
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.08
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.76
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16281
$18657

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$561
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$559
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$416
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$699
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$618
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$579
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$575
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$726
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$545
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$566
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$634
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$631
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$691
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$604
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$583
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$615
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$563
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$623
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$588
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$434
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$555
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$538
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$611
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$562
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$590
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$630
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$576
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$639
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$571
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$591
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$644
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$621
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$600
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$758
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$569
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$456
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$713
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$637
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$544

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573