Indianapolis vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Indianapolis	Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5318	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$2170	$337
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4608	$1106
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	71	62
😀 Quality of life	89	49
🏙️ Population	888K	9.08M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 352% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 1378th and 8735th ($2189 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1239th and 524th 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 Indianapolis compared to 2.3 months in Xuzhou. Indianapolis ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Xuzhou ranked 66th in China, while ranked 191st and 6314th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.05	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1424	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2421	$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$7.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1579	$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.09	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$1.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.75	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$2.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$35
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1868	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27149	$22170

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2023
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2010
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$1981
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1974
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$2001
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1880
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1944
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1806
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1875
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2147
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1736
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1613
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2007
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1870
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2004
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1872
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1561
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1839
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1875
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1895
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1914
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1427
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1940
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1870
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2490
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1853
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1863
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2145
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1903
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1783
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1914
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1897
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1939
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1834
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1890

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Huaibei	$584
73 km or 45 mi	Suzhou	$602
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
76 km or 47 mi	Pizhou	$575
77 km or 48 mi	Yongcheng	$600
91 km or 57 mi	Tengzhou	$591
106 km or 66 mi	Xinyi	$572
107 km or 67 mi	Suqian	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Linyi	$541
139 km or 86 mi	Jining	$643
140 km or 87 mi	Zoucheng	$660
142 km or 89 mi	Shangqiu	$736
148 km or 92 mi	Bengbu	$505
150 km or 93 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Mingguang	$587
187 km or 116 mi	Lianyungang	$536
191 km or 119 mi	Xintai	$578
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
198 km or 123 mi	Fuyang	$633
198 km or 123 mi	Huainan	$608
199 km or 123 mi	Huai'an	$668
202 km or 126 mi	Jieshou	$591
216 km or 134 mi	Tai'an	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Feicheng	$571
218 km or 136 mi	Laiwu	$575
230 km or 143 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
242 km or 150 mi	Rizhao	$566
243 km or 151 mi	Tianchang	$613
245 km or 152 mi	Zhoukou	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Changyuan	$787
258 km or 160 mi	Puyang	$800
266 km or 165 mi	Gaoyou	$621
267 km or 166 mi	Hefei	$625
267 km or 166 mi	Liaocheng	$522
267 km or 166 mi	Kaifeng	$545
268 km or 167 mi	Jinan	$616
280 km or 174 mi	Zhucheng	$561
286 km or 178 mi	Lu'an	$664
286 km or 178 mi	Xinghua	$665
287 km or 178 mi	Nanjing	$746