Indianapolis vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Indianapolis	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$900
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5318	$1715
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$523
🏘️ Family rent	$2170	$319
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4608	$854
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	71	21
😀 Quality of life	89	40
🏙️ Population	888K	6.71M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 143% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 1378th and 6043rd ($2189 vs $900) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1239th and 13th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Indianapolis ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Yancheng ranked 236th in China, while ranked 191st and 6955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Yancheng

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	Indianapolis	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$3.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.05	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1424	$1065
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2421	$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$2495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1579	$1901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$4.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.09	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$6.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.75	$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38	$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$3.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$43.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$3.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1868	$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27149	$22179

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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 Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$665
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$665
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$621
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$668
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$643
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$644
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$644
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$620
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$613
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$603
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$636
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$522
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$592
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$643
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$536
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$607
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$657
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$602
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$640
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$702
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$620
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$621
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$631
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$746
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$572
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$645
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$670
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$587
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$575
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$701
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$695
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$654
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$566
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$665
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$868
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$700
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$541
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$505
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$984