Indianapolis vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Indianapolis	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5318	$2113
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$2170	$725
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$233
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4608	$549
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	71	37
😀 Quality of life	89	43
🏙️ Population	888K	6.98M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 187% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 1378th and 6602nd ($2189 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1239th and 34th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Indianapolis ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 191st and 6725th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.05	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1424	$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2421	$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$9.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$5384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1579	$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$4.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.09	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.75	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$9.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1868	$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27149	$18959

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$756
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$761
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$650
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$642
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$771
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$877
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$592
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$702
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$823
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$812
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$803
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$598
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$804
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$569
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$461
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$763
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$564
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1588
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$611
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$582
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$653
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$579
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$774
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$758
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$794
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$591
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$656
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$916
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2432
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$554
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$513
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$755
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$522
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$575