Cost of living
Zhejiang compared to Foshan
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Overview comparison
ZhejiangFoshan
Consumer prices in Zhejiang are roughly 1% higher than in Foshan.
Cost of living
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| Total with rent one person | 584 | 500 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,619 | 1,685 |
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| Without rent one person | 356 | 354 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,706 | 1,720 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 190.97 | 195.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 451.52 | 472.22 |
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| Food person | 213 | 313 |
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| Food family | 594 | 847 |
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| Transport person | 98.28 | 59.54 |
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| Transport family | 279.13 | 200.65 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.67 years | 79.17 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.45 | 4.02 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.12 | 28.89 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.4 | 5.55 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.19 | 1 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.9 | 2.51 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.4 | 0.47 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.2 | 201.63 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 182.5 | 105.75 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 524.41 | 484.04 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 350.05 | 264.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.69 | 42.74 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 54.38 | 69.64 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.12 | 15.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.45 | 5.39 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,538 | 5,017 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,246 | 1,685 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.22 | 0.28 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.39% | 10.07% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.73 | 3.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.07 | 1.19 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.66 | 2.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.5 | 2.27 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.12 | 2.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.58 | 12.99 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.22 | 3.61 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.83 | 11.69 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.26 | 1.2 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.47 |
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Other
| Item | Zhejiang | Foshan |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.28 | 72.54 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.6 | 7.73 |
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| Doctors visit | 58.9 | 16.89 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.81 | 2.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.71 | 42.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 69.37 | 69.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 357.13 | 568.93 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,329 | 19,487 |
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