George Town vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	George Town	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3374	$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8402	$1758
🏠 One person rent	$2280	$532
🏘️ Family rent	$4877	$321
🍽️ Food expenses	$837	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.3	$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4688	$782
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	20	21
😀 Quality of life	77	43
🏙️ Population	41K	6.71M

The cost of living in George Town is 264% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 32nd and 5799th ($3374 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in the Cayman Islands and China, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in George Town compared to 0.8 months in Yancheng. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Yancheng ranked 256th in China, while ranked 754th and 6861st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Yancheng

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	George Town	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.15	$1.84
☕ Cappuccino	$6.34	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.42	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$1082
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5734	$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4269	$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$120	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.08%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8481	$2490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5200	$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.4	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.1	$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.78	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.86	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.93	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.9	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$4.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.74	$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.3	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.3	$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.3	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$139	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1229	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25346	$19602

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$696
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$703
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$652
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$699
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$679
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$651
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$682
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$631
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$645
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$625
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$665
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$524
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$617
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$675
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$608
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$625
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$688
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$651
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$678
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$713
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$641
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$645
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$682
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$740
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$605
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$731
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$687
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$624
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$610
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$763
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$707
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$575
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$731
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$1020
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$771
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$566
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$746
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$532
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1074