Boston vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3345
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7700
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$2257
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$3867
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$739
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5860
$1122
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
49
😀 Quality of life
92
54
🏙️ Population
676K
7.1M

The cost of living in Boston is 347% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 35th and 6575th ($3345 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 49th 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 Boston compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Boston ranked 10th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 83rd and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Yantai

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Boston Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.1
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2636
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1919
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4850
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3294
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.3
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11687
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6831
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.14
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.29
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$93
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2399
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27937
$23682

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3795
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3105
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3630
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2892
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3114
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2953
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2770
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2989
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3022
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$3023
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2958
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2802
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2947
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2820
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2890
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2841
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2761
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2846
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3042
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2618
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2723
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2746
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2915
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2905
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2698
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2859
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2338
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2677
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2773
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2556
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2823
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$2537
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2522
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2594
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2787
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2395
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2750

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677