Foshan, China

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Country

China

Relocation

About Foshan, China

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$487

Family of 4 / mo

$1,220

Avg salary (after tax)

$1,510

Foshan is a vibrant city located in southern China , near Guangzhou. It is known for its rich history and culture, especially in ceramics and martial arts. Foshan has beautiful temples and parks, making it a nice place to explore.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $3.44
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $1.53
Men's Dress ShoesUSD $1.84
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $3.52

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.56
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $68.93

Food - Beverages

Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $0.14
Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.03
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.02
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $0.07
CappuccinoUSD $0.21

Food - Dining

Fast Food ComboUSD $0.28
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $1.38
Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $0.11

Food - Grocery

Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $0.07
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $0.62
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $0.23
Dozen EggsUSD $0.12
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.06
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.02
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.04
Milk (1 litre)USD $0.12
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $0.22
White Rice (1 kg)USD $0.05
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.05
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $0.92
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $0.16
Beef Round (1 kg)USD $0.67
Apples (1 kg)USD $0.1
Bananas (1 kg)USD $0.08
Oranges (1 kg)USD $0.11

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $32.73
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $20.68
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $13.79
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $39.06
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $27.57
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $14.94

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $2.97
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $0.83
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $0.39
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $38.6
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $1,585

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.04
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.11
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $1,379
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $0.28
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $0.46
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $1,177
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.02

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $1.14
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $4.14