Shijiazhuang vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shijiazhuang	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$507	$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1419	$3939
🏠 One person rent	$184	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$364	$1777
🍽️ Food expenses	$186	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.8	$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$623	$1527
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	71	37
😀 Quality of life	61	72
🏙️ Population	10.6M	6.44K

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 69% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8633rd and 3052nd ($507 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 531st and 3rd in China and Malta, respectively. Check China vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Shijiazhuang ranked 35th best city to live in China vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 5079th and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shijiazhuang vs Valletta

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	Shijiazhuang	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.91	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.2	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$4.17
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$205	$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$116	$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$394	$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$264	$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.9	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.6	$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.43	$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.45%	5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2374	$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1669	$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.7	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.08	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.71	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.93	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.56	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.54	$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.74	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.84	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.93	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.27	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.1	$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.16	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.6	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.9	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$395	$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4947	$8876

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Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$547
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$555
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$568
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$588
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$614
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$572
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$575
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$605
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$632
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$637
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$616
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$677
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$482
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$608
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$620
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$609
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$611
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$634
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$577
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$598
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$670
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$500
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$570
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$649
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$679
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$507
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$720
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$538
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$597
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$608
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$619
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$648
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$668
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$747
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$693
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$729
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$734

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1771
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1747
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1334
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1643
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1591
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1341
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1519
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1434
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1649
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1172
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$990
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1134
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1188
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1031
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1229
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1160
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1211
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1157
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1086
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1005
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1356
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$442
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$482
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$496
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$432
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$462
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1567
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1212
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$388
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$522
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$398
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$419
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$402
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$453
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$563
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$490
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1057
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1272
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$388
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$344