Medan vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1369
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$200
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.9
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
52
28
😀 Quality of life
45
44
🏙️ Population
2.11M
6.23M

The cost of living in Medan is 24% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8502nd and 7132nd ($500 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 162nd 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 204th in China, while ranked 6617th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Medan Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.34
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$296
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.9
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.04%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1660
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$636
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.51
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.27
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.3
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$13167

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$483
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$472
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$565
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$638
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$566
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$578
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$550
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$544
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$587
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$553
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$650
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$496
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$582
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$453
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$644
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$539
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$480
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$487
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$545
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$554
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$520
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$403
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$602
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$697
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$558
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$611
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$870
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$455
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$653
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$739
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$609
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$482
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574