Kuala Lumpur vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2135
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$450
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$787
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1450
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
21
😀 Quality of life
76
40
🏙️ Population
1.98M
6.71M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 6% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6160th and 5996th ($892 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Malaysia and China, respectively. Check Malaysia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 883rd and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Yancheng

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Kuala Lumpur Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.35
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.99
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1006
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$604
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.4
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.7
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1425
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.79
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.05
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.4
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.89
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9485
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$732
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$687
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$571
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$617
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$729
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$630
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$699
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$673
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$752
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$585
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$670
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$518
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$750
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$759
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$745
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$579
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$671
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$590
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$669
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$709
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3168
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$517
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$519
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$604
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$503
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$523
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$563
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$594
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$490
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$561
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$742

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028