Chennai vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$151
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$74.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
17
😀 Quality of life
66
45
🏙️ Population
6.6M
6.71M

The cost of living in Chennai is 53% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 8922nd and 6200th ($430 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 15th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Yancheng ranked 268th in China, while ranked 5162nd and 7176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Yancheng

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Chennai Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$29.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$232
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$2571
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$48.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$18853

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$322
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$677
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$678
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$632
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$661
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$647
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$675
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$646
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$618
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$623
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$611
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$636
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$525
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$601
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$636
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$553
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$604
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$650
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$557
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$623
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$617
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$626
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$620
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$765
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$571
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$644
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$683
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$594
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$576
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$701
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$684
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$652
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$549
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$669
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$782
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$696
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$530
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$669
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1002