Indianapolis vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Indianapolis	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2382	$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5728	$1522
🏠 One person rent	$1450	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$2501	$409
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4546	$695
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	70	28
😀 Quality of life	91	46
🏙️ Population	888K	6.23M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 308% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 1089th and 7962nd ($2382 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 957th and 232nd 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 Indianapolis compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Indianapolis ranked 54th best city to live in the United States vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 186th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$0.56
☕ Cappuccino	$5.78	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1547	$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1154	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2724	$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2077	$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.1	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1963	$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1551	$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.1	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.18	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.42	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.7	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.94	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.02	$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.29	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.3	$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.3	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1686	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27445	$7825

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2070
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$1941
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1978
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1753
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2035
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$2017
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1984
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1969
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1847
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1971
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1848
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1769
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2097
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1731
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1484
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2031
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1851
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$1919
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1857
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1559
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1915
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1905
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1993
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1990
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1495
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1922
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$2025
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1957
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2480
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1899
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1845
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2140
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1925
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1917
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1738
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1980
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1965
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1862
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1850
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1961

Cities near Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$574
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$582
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$580
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$579
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$552
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$629
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$592
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$526
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$585
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$570
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$553
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$609
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$639
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$581
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$563
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$582
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$542
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$595
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$553
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$646
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$599
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$632
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$507
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$575
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$535
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$523
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$671
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$631
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$517
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$638
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$533
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$522
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$525
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$625
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$546