Houston vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2261
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$1599
🏠 One person rent
$1267
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$2011
$390
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4659
$912
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
100
25
😀 Quality of life
96
47
🏙️ Population
2.3M
6.23M

The cost of living in Houston is 279% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 1367th and 8011th ($2261 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1144th and 270th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.5 months in Xinyang. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Xinyang ranked 218th in China, while ranked 14th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Xinyang

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Houston Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$435
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
3.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2519
$3666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1831
$1936
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$6.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1987
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22291
$8362

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$2142
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2064
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2093
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1516
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123

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