Columbus vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2252
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5500
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$1332
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$2531
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$644
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4005
$1155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
72
49
😀 Quality of life
88
52
🏙️ Population
906K
7.1M

The cost of living in Columbus is 205% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 1248th and 6718th ($2252 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1100th and 59th 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 Columbus compared to 1.6 months in Yantai. Columbus ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 242nd and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Yantai

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Columbus Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.97
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1067
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3082
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1235
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15346
$24056

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$2099
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2116
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2034
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829

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Distance City Cost of living
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$674
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$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742