Shenzhen vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$939
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2444
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$507
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$900
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$1983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
77
81
🏙️ Population
17.5M
693K

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 36% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6106th and 4152nd ($939 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 64th 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 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 1113th and 683rd 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
$3.57
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1182
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13180
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5913
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.7
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.18
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22916
$8348

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2674
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$674
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$666
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1718
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$534
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$621
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$848
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$782
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$943
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$844
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$765
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$795
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$832
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$896
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$589
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$807
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$673
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$465
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$816
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$760
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$769
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$790
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$789
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$814
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$730
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$738
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$698
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$696
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$699
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$723
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$694
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$903
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$533
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$638

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671