Suzhou vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1020
$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3221
$4753
🏠 One person rent
$359
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$739
$2062
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$949
$3815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
70
33
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
12.7M
543K

The cost of living in Suzhou is 50% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 5170th and 1697th ($1020 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1492nd 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 0.9 months in Suzhou compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Suzhou ranked 27th best city to live in China vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 3722nd and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Suzhou Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.21
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.5
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.17
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.6
$5.94
☕ Cappuccino
$4.78
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1276
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.8
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.79%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5502
$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4232
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.67
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.81
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.35
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$28.4
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.7
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.7
$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.1
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1756
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22097
$15695

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$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645

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$2078
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$2105
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$2043
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$874
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$2324
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$2341
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$2368
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$2414
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$2340
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2427
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$2392
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2425
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$881
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$2381
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$2459
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$2353
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$2390
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190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2428
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$2339
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$2405
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2379
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$2315
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$865
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$2347
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$2244
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$2275
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$1828
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