Shenzhen vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$878
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2307
$3309
🏠 One person rent
$456
$761
🏘️ Family rent
$808
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.4
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$969
$1744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
26
😀 Quality of life
78
77
🏙️ Population
17.5M
687K

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 40% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6334th and 4103rd ($878 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 61st in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shenzhen compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 1094th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Zaragoza

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Shenzhen Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.52
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$619
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1122
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$637
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.5
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12494
$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5776
$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.58
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.34
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22402
$8269

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2718
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$662
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$662
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1746
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$518
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$608
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$829
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$758
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$589
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$941
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$827
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$766
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$777
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$794
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$816
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$892
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$579
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$669
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$454
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$809
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$765
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$766
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$780
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$773
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$897
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$750
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$726
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$697
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$681
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$693
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$707
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$677
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$901
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$546
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$634

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1157
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1414
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1585
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1468
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1445
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1318
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1531
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1212
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1571
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1596
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1217
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1673
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1239
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1566
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1740
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1523
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1194
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1839
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1200
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1363
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1590
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1407
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1598
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1703
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1660
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1637
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1687
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1572
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581