Kathmandu vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$134
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$232
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.6
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$942
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
17
😀 Quality of life
47
50
🏙️ Population
846K
6.71M

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 55% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 8916th and 6021st ($424 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Nepal and China, respectively. Check Nepal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kathmandu compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 6934th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kathmandu vs Yancheng

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Kathmandu Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$156
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.99
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1340
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.78
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.64
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.14
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.33
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.65
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$66.9
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4078
$16158

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$336
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$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030