Boston vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$759
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
92
38
🏙️ Population
676K
9.71M

The cost of living in Boston is 429% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 32nd and 7242nd ($3467 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 159th 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 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 89th and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$1.42
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$14023

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502