Austin vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Austin	Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2455	$632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5709	$1713
🏠 One person rent	$1585	$249
🏘️ Family rent	$2741	$443
🍽️ Food expenses	$566	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5262	$732
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	83 km
🎓 Higher education	65	19
😀 Quality of life	90	38
🏙️ Population	962K	9.71M

The cost of living in Austin is 288% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 858th and 7346th ($2455 vs $632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 147th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Austin ranked 30th best city to live in the United States vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 142nd and 7198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Nanyang

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	Austin	Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.7	$41.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.36	$1.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.69	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.75	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1949	$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1266	$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3348	$399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2283	$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.4	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4187	$3166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2882	$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.4	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.8	$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.03	$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.13	$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.7	$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$147	$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.2	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1385	$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22096	$12899

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2163
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2260
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2223
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2192
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2224
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2182
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1969
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2148
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2132
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2134
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2033
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1944
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2152
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1853
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2230
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2215
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2089
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2133
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1799
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2087
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2093
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2155
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2170
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2265
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2108
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2159
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2224
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2182
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2056
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2097
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2305

Cities near Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$600
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$571
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$591
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$582
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$583
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$604
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$538
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$637
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$577
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$591
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$552
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$621
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$586
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$576
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$529
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$655
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$547
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$505
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$528
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$509
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$619
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$522
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$577
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$580
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$505
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$519
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$588
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$615
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$584
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$559
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$520
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$564
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$504
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$558
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$479