Cost of living
Quanzhou compared to Zhejiang
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Overview comparison
QuanzhouZhejiang
Consumer prices in Zhejiang are roughly 5% higher than in Quanzhou.
Cost of living
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| Total with rent one person | 715 | 584 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,101 | 1,619 |
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| Without rent one person | 442 | 356 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,245 | 1,706 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 299.66 | 190.97 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 330.62 | 451.52 |
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| Food person | 251 | 213 |
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| Food family | 545 | 594 |
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| Transport person | 71.08 | 98.28 |
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| Transport family | 180.03 | 279.13 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.11 years | 78.67 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.1 | 3.45 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 21.35 | 25.12 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.7 | 5.4 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.59 | 2.19 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.64 | 3.9 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.41 | 0.4 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 228.87 | 237.2 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 276.72 | 182.5 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 451.83 | 524.41 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 286.74 | 350.05 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 29.47 | 43.69 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.33 | 54.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 10.38 | 9.12 |
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Transportation
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.49 | 4.45 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,940 | 2,538 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,778 | 1,246 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.22 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 17% | 29.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.33 | 4.73 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.89 | 1.07 |
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Groceries
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.99 | 1.66 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.98 | 1.5 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.32 | 2.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.67 | 13.58 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.66 | 3.22 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.97 | 10.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08 | 1.26 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Quanzhou | Zhejiang |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 45.92 | 22.28 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.02 | 5.6 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.54 | 58.9 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.51 | 7.81 |
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| Brand Jeans | 42.86 | 45.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 75.76 | 69.37 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 408.09 | 357.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 20,429 | 23,329 |
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