Kuala Lumpur vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2346
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$483
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
93
17
😀 Quality of life
82
50
🏙️ Population
9M
6.71M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 6% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5636th and 6021st ($992 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Malaysia and China, respectively. Check Malaysia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 555th and 6705th 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
$4.55
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.8
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11913
$16158

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747

Cities near Yancheng

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