Linyi vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Linyi	Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$541	$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1501	$1439
🏠 One person rent	$173	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$358	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$214	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.2	$55.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$693	$701
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	22	16
😀 Quality of life	39	38
🏙️ Population	11M	60.7K

The cost of living in Linyi is 4% less expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 8318th and 8102nd ($541 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 447th and 1st in China and Eswatini, respectively. Check China vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Linyi compared to 1.2 months in Mbabane. Linyi ranked 264th best city to live in China vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 7039th and 7231st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Linyi vs Mbabane

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	Linyi	Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.76	$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.22	$2.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$221
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$80.9	$159
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$308	$487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$360
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.6	$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.47	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.81%	11.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3538	$330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1033	$245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.1	$28.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.77	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.28	$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.78	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.42	$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$27.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.22	$3.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.7	$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.86	$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.8	$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.3	$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6168	$4495

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Cities near Linyi

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
77 km or 48 mi	Xinyi	$572
85 km or 53 mi	Pizhou	$575
93 km or 58 mi	Lianyungang	$536
107 km or 66 mi	Rizhao	$566
107 km or 67 mi	Xintai	$578
109 km or 67 mi	Tengzhou	$591
125 km or 78 mi	Suqian	$620
137 km or 85 mi	Qufu	$593
138 km or 86 mi	Xuzhou	$484
139 km or 86 mi	Laiwu	$575
143 km or 89 mi	Zhucheng	$561
160 km or 100 mi	Anqiu	$514
166 km or 103 mi	Jining	$643
170 km or 106 mi	Tai'an	$561
175 km or 109 mi	Zoucheng	$660
182 km or 113 mi	Qingzhou	$543
188 km or 117 mi	Huaibei	$584
188 km or 117 mi	Huai'an	$668
189 km or 118 mi	Feicheng	$571
193 km or 120 mi	Zibo	$504
194 km or 121 mi	Gaomi	$564
196 km or 122 mi	Weifang	$433
197 km or 122 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
203 km or 126 mi	Suzhou	$602
206 km or 128 mi	Shouguang	$531
208 km or 129 mi	Zouping	$553
214 km or 133 mi	Yongcheng	$600
217 km or 135 mi	Jinan	$616
220 km or 137 mi	Qingdao	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Changyi	$494
240 km or 149 mi	Pingdu	$569
248 km or 154 mi	Yancheng	$900
253 km or 157 mi	Bengbu	$505
255 km or 159 mi	Mingguang	$587
256 km or 159 mi	Shangqiu	$736
258 km or 161 mi	Yucheng	$577
260 km or 161 mi	Binzhou	$815
263 km or 163 mi	Liaocheng	$522
265 km or 165 mi	Heze	$1385

Cities near Mbabane

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Manzini	$442
136 km or 85 mi	Matola	$964
148 km or 92 mi	Maputo	$1068
165 km or 103 mi	Vryheid	$763
171 km or 106 mi	Bethal	$784
179 km or 111 mi	Middelburg	$795
271 km or 168 mi	Springs	$678
284 km or 176 mi	Benoni	$785
287 km or 178 mi	Xai-Xai	$1003
301 km or 187 mi	Centurion	$807
304 km or 189 mi	Pretoria	$906
311 km or 193 mi	Sandton	$953
311 km or 193 mi	Johannesburg	$993
316 km or 196 mi	Randburg	$837
324 km or 201 mi	Vereeniging	$672
329 km or 204 mi	Soweto	$923
334 km or 207 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$773
348 km or 216 mi	Brits	$820
370 km or 230 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$640
394 km or 245 mi	Durban	$809
398 km or 247 mi	Butha-Buthe	$535
399 km or 248 mi	Rustenburg	$889
406 km or 252 mi	Potchefstroom	$695
416 km or 259 mi	Kroonstad	$768
451 km or 280 mi	Klerksdorp	$722
461 km or 287 mi	Teyateyaneng	$500
477 km or 296 mi	Welkom	$748
491 km or 305 mi	Maseru	$621
546 km or 339 mi	Mafeteng	$567
555 km or 345 mi	Mmabatho	$780
559 km or 347 mi	Gaborone	$691
564 km or 350 mi	Lobatse	$665
566 km or 352 mi	Mahalapye	$631
576 km or 358 mi	Bloemfontein	$657
585 km or 363 mi	Palapye	$540
601 km or 374 mi	Kanye	$664
608 km or 378 mi	Molepolole	$628
628 km or 390 mi	Serowe	$583
628 km or 390 mi	Mthatha	$852
682 km or 424 mi	Francistown	$624