Houston vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5394
$1732
🏠 One person rent
$1281
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$2031
$491
🍽️ Food expenses
$603
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4606
$1080
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
42
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
2.3M
7.1M

The cost of living in Houston is 221% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 1354th and 7210th ($2265 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1137th and 49th 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 months in Houston compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 63rd in China, while ranked 16th and 6343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Yantai

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Houston Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$3.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.6
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.52
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1003
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2380
$365
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1609
$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$41.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$63.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.39%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2542
$3115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$6250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.24
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.19
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.17
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.24
$3.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$5.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$149
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.3
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1729
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22380
$14357

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2228
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2150
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2094
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2071
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2112
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2136
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2297
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2386
41 km or 25 mi League
$2102
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2072
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2114
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2738
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2048
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1836
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1897
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2022
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1605
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1913
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$2000
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1900
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1887
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2226
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1971
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1904
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2115
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2444
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2027
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2153
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2237
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2125
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2229
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2171
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2200
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2187
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2285
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2059
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2221

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$626
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$597
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$596
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$595
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$491
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$590
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$598
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$578
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$551
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$559
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$545
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$649
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$718
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$457
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$515
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$510
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$449
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$523
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$541
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$573
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$660
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$607
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$563
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$549
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$748
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$554
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$559
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$566
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$626
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$532
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$564
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$566
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$656
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$584
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$578
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$630
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$553
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$632
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$697