Chicago vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$1788
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$1118
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
42
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
2.75M
7.1M

The cost of living in Chicago is 294% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 358th and 7142nd ($2851 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 50th 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 Chicago compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 66th in China, while ranked 18th and 6342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Yantai

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Chicago Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$375
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$46.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$72.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$9.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$3213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$6406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$9.99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$8.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$25.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$3.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$68.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$85.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$16486

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$639
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$611
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$494
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$601
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$608
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$587
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$557
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$568
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$553
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$737
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$460
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$523
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$522
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$453
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$536
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$549
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$596
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$668
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$619
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$582
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$550
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$759
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$576
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$572
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$582
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$645
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$539
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$578
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$672
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$599
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$593
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$645
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$571
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$648
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$720