Boston vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$839
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
92
40
🏙️ Population
676K
6.71M

The cost of living in Boston is 266% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 32nd and 5996th ($3467 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 14th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 89th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Yancheng

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Boston Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$4.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$20047

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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 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