Auckland vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Auckland	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2205	$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5084	$1798
🏠 One person rent	$1242	$544
🏘️ Family rent	$2127	$331
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3546	$839
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	32	21
😀 Quality of life	90	40
🏙️ Population	1.47M	6.71M

The cost of living in Auckland is 133% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 1357th and 5996th ($2205 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in New Zealand and China, respectively. Check New Zealand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 150th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Yancheng

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	Auckland	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.3	$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.6	$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.73	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.34	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1212	$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1074	$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2370	$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1834	$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.3	$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.9	$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.82%	4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8724	$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7526	$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.73	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$134	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.7	$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.18	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.09	$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.6	$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.36	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.7	$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.9	$46
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$82	$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$963	$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15290	$20047

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1848
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1939
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1861
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1671
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1531
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1791
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1274
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1569
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1447
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1573
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1403
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1654
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1205
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1318
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1729
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1334
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1844
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1784
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1866
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2235
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1640
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1406
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1981
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1879
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1916
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1928
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1463
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1359
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1755
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1693
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$961
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$921
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$898
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$901
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1833

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$699
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$698
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$648
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$705
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$676
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$673
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$674
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$650
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$645
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$629
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$665
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$538
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$617
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$674
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$588
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$630
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$685
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$620
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$729
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$656
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$651
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$661
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$774
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$608
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$718
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$686
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$623
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$612
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$738
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$702
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$690
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$610
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$706
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$1020
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$749
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$585
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$748
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$524
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1028