Shijiazhuang vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Shijiazhuang	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$493	$1930
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1325	$4538
🏠 One person rent	$188	$1129
🏘️ Family rent	$321	$1921
🍽️ Food expenses	$177	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$64	$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$705	$3744
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	58	33
😀 Quality of life	68	84
🏙️ Population	10.6M	543K

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 74% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 8757th and 2278th ($493 vs $1930) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 518th and 1724th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Shijiazhuang ranked 38th best city to live in China vs Tucson ranked 164th in the United States, while ranked 4718th and 490th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shijiazhuang vs Tucson

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	Shijiazhuang	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.74	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.77	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$6.25
☕ Cappuccino	$2.57	$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$209	$1140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$117	$876
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$380	$1996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$208	$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.1	$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.43	$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.19%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2408	$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1688	$2502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.55	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.89	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.63	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.67	$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.01	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.76	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.9	$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.44	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33	$92.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.14	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.5	$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.1	$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$396	$1109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5006	$15659

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Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$519
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$524
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$521
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$525
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$558
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$528
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$550
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$512
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$562
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$568
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$508
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$466
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$468
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$542
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$562
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$540
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$572
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$545
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$567
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$538
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$492
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$518
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$555
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$564
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$645
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$646
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$523
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$734
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$621
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$492
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$505
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$540
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$531
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$610
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$666
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$584
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$659
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$630
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$770
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2005
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2050
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2089
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2059
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2110
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$776
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2444
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2366
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$3022
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2227
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2490
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2396
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2381
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2298
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2435
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2471
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2384
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2357
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2359
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2338
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1961
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2345
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2324
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2312
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$890
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2353
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2317
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2316
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2589
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$1087
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$896
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1764
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$978
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1919
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2798
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1641
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$1993
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2190