Shijiazhuang vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Shijiazhuang	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$521	$1349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1387	$3115
🏠 One person rent	$198	$665
🏘️ Family rent	$339	$1113
🍽️ Food expenses	$187	$445
🚐 Transport expenses	$68.2	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$800	$975
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	58	47
😀 Quality of life	68	64
🏙️ Population	10.6M	1.26M

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 61% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 8567th and 4430th ($521 vs $1349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang compared to 0.7 months in Zapopan. Shijiazhuang ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 4412th and 5342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shijiazhuang vs Zapopan

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	Shijiazhuang	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.76	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.49	$9.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$2.61
☕ Cappuccino	$2.94	$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$211	$841
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$120	$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$387	$1437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$216	$831
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53	$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$82.4	$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.63	$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.29%	11.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2486	$6066
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1671	$674
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.3	$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.96	$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.14	$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.25	$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.39	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.71	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.74	$2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.44	$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.85	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.97	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.96	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.5	$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.9	$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.26	$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$35	$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.1	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$365	$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5149	$6434

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Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$541
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$541
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$541
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$539
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$556
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$541
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$567
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$525
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$579
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$574
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$522
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$480
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$480
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$550
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$576
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$549
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$556
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$580
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$549
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$511
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$539
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$570
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$574
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$666
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$666
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$538
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$764
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$623
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$507
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$508
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$549
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$538
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$629
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$684
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$599
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$637
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$645
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$789
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$740

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1222
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$993
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$984
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1161
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$814
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$760
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$869
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1420
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$1005
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$895
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$941
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$932
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$959
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$968
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$920
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$1211
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$874
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$962
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$961
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$660
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$905
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$935
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$817
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$864
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$1255
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$902
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$1069
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$764
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$909
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1085
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$994