Cost of living
Chuimatan compared to Quanzhou
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Overview comparison
ChuimatanQuanzhou
Consumer prices in Quanzhou are roughly 33% higher than in Chuimatan.
Cost of living
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| Total with rent one person | 716 | 715 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,649 | 2,101 |
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| Without rent one person | 422 | 442 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,038 | 1,245 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 247.76 | 299.66 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 541.5 | 330.62 |
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| Food person | 238 | 251 |
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| Food family | 619 | 545 |
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| Transport person | 84.73 | 71.08 |
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| Transport family | 280.33 | 180.03 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.86 years | 83.11 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.68 | 2.1 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.55 | 21.35 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.42 | 4.7 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.42 | 1.59 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.12 | 2.64 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.46 | 0.41 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 367.88 | 228.87 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 177.32 | 276.72 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 584.56 | 451.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 314.9 | 286.74 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.62 | 29.47 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 52.13 | 36.33 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.86 | 10.38 |
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Transportation
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| Local transport ticket | 4 | 4.49 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,891 | 2,940 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,087 | 1,778 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.51 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.07% | 17% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.49 | 3.33 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.36 | 0.89 |
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Groceries
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.89 | 1.99 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.41 | 1.98 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.48 | 1.32 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.83 | 12.67 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.96 | 2.66 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.81 | 17.97 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 1.08 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.31 | 0.38 |
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Other
| Item | Chuimatan | Quanzhou |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.91 | 45.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.07 | 4.02 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.39 | 23.54 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.02 | 7.51 |
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| Brand Jeans | 71.2 | 42.86 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 91.81 | 75.76 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 325.31 | 408.09 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,251 | 20,429 |
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