Johannesburg vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1171
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2754
$1489
🏠 One person rent
$522
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$894
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1761
$899
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
73
55
😀 Quality of life
65
52
🏙️ Population
4.8M
9.08M

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 128% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 4839th and 8627th ($1171 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 495th in South Africa and China, respectively. Check South Africa vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Johannesburg compared to 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Xuzhou ranked 94th in China, while ranked 5190th and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Xuzhou

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Johannesburg Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$448
$189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$377
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.13%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1058
$2089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$1637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.12
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.7
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.88
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$1.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.21
$5.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.38
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5808
$21609

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$1089
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$958
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$892
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$792
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$967
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$765
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$950
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$1017
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$791
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$910
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$899
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$826
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$875
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$826
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$901
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$697
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$731
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$694
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$652
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$912
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$662
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$511
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$681
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$628
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$763
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$630
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$551
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$927
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$916
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$583
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$966
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$948
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$633
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$950

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$581
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$592
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$542
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$576
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$581
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$572
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$571
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$617
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$530
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$548
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$558
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$602
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$519
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$594
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$553
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$566
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$601
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$615
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$661
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$556
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$548
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$550
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$564
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$572
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$549
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$623
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$598
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$569
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$583
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$632
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$654
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$505
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$483
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$547
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$541
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$647
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$677
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$765