Linyi vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Linyi	Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$541	$2388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1501	$5530
🏠 One person rent	$173	$1484
🏘️ Family rent	$358	$2447
🍽️ Food expenses	$214	$625
🚐 Transport expenses	$71.2	$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$693	$4749
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	22	82
😀 Quality of life	39	88
🏙️ Population	11M	468K

The cost of living in Linyi is 77% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 8318th and 972nd ($541 vs $2388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 447th and 892nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Linyi compared to 2 months in Raleigh. Linyi ranked 264th best city to live in China vs Raleigh ranked 51st in the United States, while ranked 7039th and 221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Linyi vs Raleigh

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	Linyi	Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.76	$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.1	$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.22	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$5.88
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$137	$1468
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$80.9	$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$308	$2614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$2029
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.6	$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.47	$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.81%	6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3538	$6077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1033	$2879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.1	$58.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.77	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$3.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$6.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$7.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.28	$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.25	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.78	$7.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.42	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.38	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.1	$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.22	$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.7	$158
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.86	$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.8	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.3	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$197	$1481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6168	$21914

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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 Raleigh

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi	Garner	$2281
15 km or 9.1 mi	Cary	$2616
17 km or 10 mi	Morrisville	$1836
21 km or 13 mi	Wake Forest	$2229
21 km or 13 mi	Apex	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Holly Springs	$2315
28 km or 18 mi	Fuquay-Varina	$2290
30 km or 19 mi	Durham	$2140
38 km or 23 mi	Chapel Hill	$2309
60 km or 37 mi	Henderson	$2169
61 km or 38 mi	Sanford	$2184
65 km or 41 mi	Wilson	$2073
77 km or 48 mi	Rocky Mount	$2052
77 km or 48 mi	Goldsboro	$1733
78 km or 49 mi	Burlington	$2144
87 km or 54 mi	Fayetteville	$2100
106 km or 66 mi	Asheboro	$2091
109 km or 68 mi	Danville	$1764
110 km or 68 mi	Greensboro	$2011
114 km or 71 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2117
114 km or 71 mi	Kinston	$2076
117 km or 73 mi	Greenville	$2014
123 km or 76 mi	High Point	$1934
129 km or 80 mi	Thomasville	$2058
133 km or 83 mi	Kernersville	$2169
137 km or 85 mi	Lumberton	$2100
141 km or 87 mi	Rockingham	$2136
149 km or 92 mi	Winston-Salem	$2098
163 km or 101 mi	Jacksonville	$1952
165 km or 103 mi	New Bern	$1819
166 km or 103 mi	Salisbury	$2117
182 km or 113 mi	Kannapolis	$2136
182 km or 113 mi	Lynchburg	$1752
183 km or 114 mi	Concord	$2147
189 km or 117 mi	Havelock	$1976
190 km or 118 mi	Wilmington	$2144
191 km or 119 mi	Petersburg	$2332
196 km or 122 mi	Monroe	$2182
196 km or 122 mi	Mint Hill	$2269
198 km or 123 mi	Roanoke	$1682