Cape Town vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Town Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2144
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$484
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.2
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1518
$720
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
55
19
😀 Quality of life
60
41
🏙️ Population
434K
9.71M

The cost of living in Cape Town is 37% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 6078th and 7280th ($881 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 199th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cape Town compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Cape Town ranked 3rd best city to live in South Africa vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 5406th and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Town vs Nanyang

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Cape Town Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.47
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.2
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.87
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.4
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$536
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$353
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$749
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1890
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.17
$3.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.51
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.76
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.42
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.4
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$172
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4013
$12778

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 33 mi Paarl
$773
99 km or 62 mi Worcester
$632
371 km or 231 mi George
$684
644 km or 400 mi Uitenhage
$805
662 km or 411 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
664 km or 413 mi Upington
$643
754 km or 468 mi Makhanda
$704
821 km or 510 mi Komani
$703
833 km or 518 mi Kimberley
$753
845 km or 525 mi Bhisho
$710
882 km or 548 mi East London
$683
912 km or 567 mi Bloemfontein
$601
950 km or 590 mi Mafeteng
$511
999 km or 621 mi Maseru
$535
1002 km or 622 mi Mthatha
$689
1029 km or 639 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
1030 km or 640 mi Welkom
$682
1034 km or 643 mi Mariental
$765
1092 km or 679 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
1092 km or 679 mi Kroonstad
$701
1113 km or 692 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1135 km or 705 mi Mmabatho
$719
1155 km or 718 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1187 km or 737 mi Rehoboth
$738
1194 km or 742 mi Lobatse
$631
1198 km or 745 mi Kanye
$633
1208 km or 751 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1217 km or 756 mi Vereeniging
$637
1231 km or 765 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
1244 km or 773 mi Soweto
$875
1250 km or 777 mi Rustenburg
$845
1260 km or 783 mi Gaborone
$656
1261 km or 783 mi Molepolole
$603
1261 km or 784 mi Johannesburg
$908
1267 km or 788 mi Randburg
$776
1269 km or 789 mi Windhoek
$807
1270 km or 789 mi Sandton
$889
1271 km or 790 mi Durban
$780
1277 km or 794 mi Gobabis
$751
1279 km or 795 mi Walvis Bay
$718

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583