Medan vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$453
$531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1141
$1527
🏠 One person rent
$189
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$310
$350
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.3
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$924
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
55
55
😀 Quality of life
47
52
🏙️ Population
2.11M
9.08M

The cost of living in Medan is 15% less expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 8852nd and 8496th ($453 vs $531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 466th 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 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Medan ranked 15th best city to live in Indonesia vs Xuzhou ranked 101st in China, while ranked 6943rd and 6556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Xuzhou

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Medan Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.64
$2.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.06
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.2
$30.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.1
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1152
$2128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$558
$1668
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.85
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$4.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$5.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.24
$7.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.48
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.2
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$52.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7769
$22004

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$449
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$439
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$429
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$678
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$555
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$762
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$720
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$677
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$637
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$527
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$743
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$747
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$616
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$741
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$545
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$798
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$654
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$610
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$592
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$617
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$488
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$588
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$407
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$707
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$806
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$466
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$759
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1010
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$531
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$784
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$836
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$737
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$576
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$595
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$605
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$557
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$590
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$588
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$585
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$587
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$633
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$523
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$565
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$575
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$612
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$523
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$602
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$571
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$578
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$811
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$613
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$624
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$672
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$567
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$560
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$562
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$578
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$583
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$550
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$635
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$610
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$555
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$589
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$644
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$670
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$508
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$457
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$546
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$549
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$650
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$693
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$789