Medan vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1335
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$187
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$394
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$262
$865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
53
28
😀 Quality of life
44
41
🏙️ Population
2.11M
6.23M

The cost of living in Medan is 26% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8745th and 7175th ($481 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 100th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 6633rd and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medan Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.31
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.2
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$614
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.02
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.8
$3.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10763
$8587

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$470
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$461
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$435
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$631
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$695
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$582
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$620
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$619
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$628
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$605
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$571
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$670
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$719
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$560
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$645
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$490
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$714
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$701
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$810
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$585
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$532
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$536
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$604
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$543
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$570
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$398
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$669
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$772
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$542
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$682
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$940
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$485
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$792
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$782
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$703
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$529
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$619
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$591
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$538
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558