Essen vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Essen Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$578
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3822
$1586
🏠 One person rent
$682
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3475
$723
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
96
17
😀 Quality of life
95
44
🏙️ Population
587K
9.71M

The cost of living in Essen is 170% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 3860th and 8149th ($1561 vs $578) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 300th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Essen compared to 1.3 months in Nanyang. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Nanyang ranked 322nd in China, while ranked 17th and 7322nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Essen vs Nanyang

Prices for goods and services in Essen and Nanyang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Essen Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$2.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$9.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4998
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3089
$1639
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$3.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90
$22.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$14394

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1592
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1481
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1642
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1579
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1573
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1549
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1467
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1639
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1622
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1620
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1563
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1567
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1572
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1661
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1579
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1578
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1564
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1640
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1944
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1566
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1579
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1614
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1663
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1587

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$555
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$561
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$544
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$540
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$542
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$570
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$523
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$596
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$554
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$543
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$520
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$594
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$491
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$553
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$518
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$596
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$509
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$525
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$516
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$518
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$514
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$590
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$575
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$598
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$506
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$516
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$589
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$511
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$591
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$572
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$585
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$517
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$518
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$529
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$507
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$599
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$562
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489