Baltimore vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$1049
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	97	49
😀 Quality of life	90	51
🏙️ Population	586K	7.1M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 236% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 1182nd and 6983rd ($2287 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 66th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 131st and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Yantai

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	Baltimore	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$23251

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$622
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$609
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$606
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$605
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$610
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$600
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$605
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$594
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$596
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$578
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$569
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$612
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$644
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$564
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$494
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$433
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$514
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$561
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$531
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$689
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$585
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$566
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$815
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$504
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$543
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$553
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$635
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$517
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$575
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$578
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$665
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$638
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$574
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$655
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$536
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$642
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$702