Houston vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5664
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$1305
$329
🏘️ Family rent
$2467
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$581
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4390
$1049
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
49
😀 Quality of life
91
51
🏙️ Population
2.3M
7.1M

The cost of living in Houston is 232% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 1229th and 6983rd ($2265 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1115th and 66th 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 1.9 months in Houston compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Houston ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 97th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.88
$1.72
☕ Cappuccino
$5.4
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1390
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1037
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2766
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2058
$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.6
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2714
$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1949
$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.7
$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.07
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.62
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.64
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.6
$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.4
$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1470
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18964
$23251

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2182
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2108
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2087
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2196
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2028
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2097
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2232
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2311
41 km or 25 mi League
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2056
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2107
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2698
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2014
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1799
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1855
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2089
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2089
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1673
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1853
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1944
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1907
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1878
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2215
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2037
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1986
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1510
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2218
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2455
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2163
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2134
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2192
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2224
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2244
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2182
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2260
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2230
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2044
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2182

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$622
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$609
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$606
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$605
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$610
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$600
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$605
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$594
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$596
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$578
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$569
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$612
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$644
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$574
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$564
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$494
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$433
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$514
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$561
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$531
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$689
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$585
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$543
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$566
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$815
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$504
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$543
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$553
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$635
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$517
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$575
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$578
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$665
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$638
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$574
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$655
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$536
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$642
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$702