Essen vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$642
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3165
$912
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
96
25
😀 Quality of life
95
47
🏙️ Population
587K
6.23M

The cost of living in Essen is 155% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 3925th and 8011th ($1519 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 521st and 270th 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 1.5 months in Xinyang. Essen ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 23rd and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Xinyang

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Essen Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$571
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9789
$8362

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1575
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1468
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1636
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1580
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1552
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1538
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1507
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1565
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1637
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1629
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1551
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1557
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1547
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1568
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1653
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1545
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1566
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1572
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1662
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1913
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1528
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1559
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1538

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$589
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$593
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$599
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$595
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$562
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$643
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$610
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$521
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$519
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$583
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$657
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$575
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$567
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$610
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$556
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$575
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$613
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$533
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$664
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$619
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$649
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$487
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$587
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$545
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$516
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$691
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$650
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$504
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$658
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$541
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$600
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$514
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$529
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$638
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$554