City: Shantou

广东ALICE line = monthly basic needs cost (site definition)

Quick summary

In Shantou, 广东, the single-person ALICE line is ~ ¥3,780/mo; a family of 3 is ~ ¥6,804/mo. The biggest cost driver in the dataset is Housing (1BR) (~ ¥2,500/mo).

Minimum reserve (ALICE×3)
¥11,340
Data updated
2026-01-03
Confidence
low
Note: this is a city-level reference, not your real bill. Use the calculator with your own numbers for a stress test.

ALICE line by household size

Household 1
¥3,780
per month
Household 2
¥5,670
per month
Household 3
¥6,804
per month
Household 4
¥7,938
per month
Household 5
¥9,072
per month
Household 6
¥10,206
per month
Household 8
¥12,474
per month
Household 10
¥14,742
per month
Note: ALICE line is a practical baseline for basic needs. For household size > 4, this site estimates it linearly.

How to read

Minimum reserve (site)
¥11,340
≈ ALICE×3 (3 months basic needs)
When your liquid assets are above the minimum reserve, your distance tends to be safer.
Learn more: What is the ALICE line?

Cost of living breakdown

Housing
1BR¥2,500
2BR¥4,000
3BR¥6,000
Food
Basic¥1,100
Moderate¥1,800
Higher¥2,800
Other (monthly)
Transport¥350
Utilities¥220
Healthcare¥180
Entertainment¥350
Other¥700
City indicators (ref)
Avg income (mo)¥7,000
Poverty line (mo)¥2,200
CPI101.5
Unemployment4.5%
Data updated: 2026-01-03Confidence: lowFor stress-test reference only.