Chennai vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$159
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
21
😀 Quality of life
66
40
🏙️ Population
6.6M
6.71M

The cost of living in Chennai is 54% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 8907th and 5996th ($433 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 14th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 4094th and 6953rd 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
$1.8
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$329
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

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