Houston vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$1155
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
100
49
😀 Quality of life
92
52
🏙️ Population
2.3M
7.1M

The cost of living in Houston is 204% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 1258th and 6718th ($2248 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 59th 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 1.6 months in Yantai. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 82nd and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$3.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$24056

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$674
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742