Cost of Living in Tianjin
Summary of cost of living in Tianjin, China:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,668.6A$ (12,478.0¥) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 761.7A$ (3,561.3¥) without rent.
- Tianjin is 71.2% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Tianjin is, on average, 89.5% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 6.42 A$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 42.77 A$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.55 A$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.28 A$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.78 A$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 5.89 A$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.74 A$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.45 A$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 9.08 A$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.21 A$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.66 A$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.83 A$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 10.67 A$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.91 A$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.65 A$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.86 A$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.01 A$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.87 A$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.86 A$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.58 A$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.55 A$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.00 A$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.12 A$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 21.39 A$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.57 A$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.41 A$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.88 A$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.43 A$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 17.11 A$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.35 A$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 0.86 A$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 10.69 A$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.87 A$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,802.86 A$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,412.71 A$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 124.75 A$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 14.90 A$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 12.48 A$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 21.39 A$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 8.55 A$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.62 A$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 695.07 A$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 24,862.17 A$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 60.60 A$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 51.65 A$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 117.09 A$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 106.93 A$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 712.89 A$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 342.19 A$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,604.01 A$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 748.54 A$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 893.75 A$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 397.38 A$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,528.61 A$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.62 |
Prices in Tianjin
This city had 259 entries in the past 12 months by 24 different contributors.
Last update: November 2024
Last update: November 2024
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| Cost of Living in Beijing | 81.94 miles |
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Leave a comment:2 Comments so far
Rasmus
on Nov 30, 2023:
Average salary is higher than many European countries already, thats insane!
Cintzia
on Dec 06, 2021:
As of the date I’m writing, these costs are actually underestimated of about 10%, including house rents. Inflation is hitting costs of living.