Suzhou vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$798
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2386
$3034
🏠 One person rent
$290
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$499
$1048
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1351
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
22
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
12.7M
1.96M

The cost of living in Suzhou is 37% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 6776th and 4582nd ($798 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 11th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Suzhou compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Suzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 2020th and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Tijuana

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Suzhou Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.1
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$314
$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.54%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5286
$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2709
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.64
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.07
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.45
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.87
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.7
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1049
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20341
$4868

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$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1126
18 km or 11 mi National
$3094
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3269
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3486
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2997
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3077
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2956
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3065
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$3012
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3265
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3274
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$3008
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3269
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$3011
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3221
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$967
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2984
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2690
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2994
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3137
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2799
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2850
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3051
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2646
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2768
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2598
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2801
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677