Leipzig vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1652
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3912
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$798
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$1342
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3076
$983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
72
65
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
620K
12.7M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 111% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 3436th and 6833rd ($1652 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 299th and 31st in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Leipzig ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 112th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Suzhou

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Leipzig Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.7
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$4.17
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.74
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$722
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1325
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$942
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$275
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.2
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5097
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2610
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.13
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$4.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.2
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12468
$17664

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623