Essen vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3604
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$759
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1284
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$720
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
95
41
🏙️ Population
579K
9.71M

The cost of living in Essen is 137% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 3358th and 7280th ($1519 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 247th and 199th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Essen ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 32nd and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Essen Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.5
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5688
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.16
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.1
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9133
$12778

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583