Canberra vs Linyi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Canberra	Linyi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2258	$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5105	$1403
🏠 One person rent	$1409	$175
🏘️ Family rent	$2111	$297
🍽️ Food expenses	$584	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$71
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4498	$808
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	30	19
😀 Quality of life	85	47
🏙️ Population	381K	11M

The cost of living in Canberra is 331% more expensive than in Linyi. Cities ranked 1373rd and 8545th ($2258 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 483rd in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Canberra compared to 1.5 months in Linyi. Canberra ranked 10th best city to live in Australia vs Linyi ranked 207th in China, while ranked 438th and 6979th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Canberra vs Linyi

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	Canberra	Linyi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.7	$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.03	$0.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.24	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1459	$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1187	$102
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2549	$292
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1714	$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$87.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.8	$5.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.83%	3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9940	$3127
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6181	$1041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.2	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.9	$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.32	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.66	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$0.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.41	$1.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$8.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.28	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.9	$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.98	$4.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.85	$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.55	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.7	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$80	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$119	$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2338	$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17844	$8258

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Cities near Canberra

Distance	City	Cost of living
81 km or 50 mi	Goulburn	$1795
161 km or 100 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
187 km or 116 mi	Wollongong	$1695
212 km or 132 mi	Bathurst	$1701
223 km or 139 mi	Orange	$1460
235 km or 146 mi	Blacktown	$1709
238 km or 148 mi	Parramatta	$2481
243 km or 151 mi	Kellyville	$2040
247 km or 154 mi	Sydney	$2844
261 km or 162 mi	Dee Why	$2354
303 km or 188 mi	Griffith	$1825
341 km or 212 mi	Dubbo	$1855
357 km or 222 mi	Shepparton	$1816
358 km or 222 mi	Newcastle	$1995
397 km or 246 mi	Traralgon	$2000
448 km or 278 mi	Pakenham	$1936
454 km or 282 mi	Berwick	$1915
459 km or 285 mi	Dandenong	$1913
464 km or 288 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
466 km or 289 mi	South Yarra	$1834
466 km or 290 mi	Bendigo	$1493
466 km or 290 mi	Melbourne	$2543
470 km or 292 mi	Sunbury	$1933
477 km or 297 mi	Frankston	$1889
485 km or 302 mi	Melton	$1896
488 km or 303 mi	Tarneit	$1813
489 km or 304 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
531 km or 330 mi	Geelong	$2179
535 km or 332 mi	Ballarat	$1606
554 km or 344 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
583 km or 362 mi	Armidale	$1273
649 km or 403 mi	Mildura	$1905
669 km or 415 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
684 km or 425 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
698 km or 434 mi	Devonport	$1868
706 km or 438 mi	Launceston	$1728
796 km or 495 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
852 km or 529 mi	Byron Bay	$2672
858 km or 533 mi	Hobart	$2364
902 km or 560 mi	Toowoomba	$1720

Cities near Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$557
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$587
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$590
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$571
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$550
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$578
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$585
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$633
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$573
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$531
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$578
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$549
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$536
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$565
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$560
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$582
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$595
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$672
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$562
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$576
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$523
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$453
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$460
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$605
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$596
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$582
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$588
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$546
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$649
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$522
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$553
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$938
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$523
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$602
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$612
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$549
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$759
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$508
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$811