Essen vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3822
$1578
🏠 One person rent
$682
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$1155
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$545
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3475
$792
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
96
25
😀 Quality of life
95
46
🏙️ Population
587K
6.23M

The cost of living in Essen is 162% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 3860th and 7971st ($1561 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 230th 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 Xinyang. Essen ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 17th and 7058th 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
$17
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.1
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.31
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.79
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$468
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4998
$3525
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3089
$1853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$3.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$6.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.5
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$80.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$471
$361
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$8982

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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 Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$590
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$594
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$596
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$591
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$561
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$639
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$608
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$599
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$585
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$543
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$624
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$572
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$653
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$578
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$556
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$598
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$554
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$570
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$601
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$542
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$555
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$657
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$615
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$645
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$491
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$589
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$544
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$520
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$682
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$647
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$509
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$651
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$540
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$518
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$523
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$634
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$562