Medan vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$466
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1207
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$186
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$296
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.1
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$223
$873
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
55
62
😀 Quality of life
62
52
🏙️ Population
2.11M
9.08M

The cost of living in Medan is 7% less expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 8825th and 8696th ($466 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 502nd 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 7th best city to live in Indonesia vs Xuzhou ranked 87th in China, while ranked 5663rd and 6465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medan Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.14
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
$184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.9
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$156
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$8.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.2%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1333
$2024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$604
$1591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.61
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.24
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$5.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.98
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.81
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.44
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.72
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10637
$21129

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$460
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$449
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$423
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$654
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$552
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$754
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$701
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$657
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$653
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$554
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$704
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$756
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$592
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$681
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$509
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$789
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$609
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$584
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$570
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$643
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$519
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$592
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$386
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$689
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$807
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$503
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$771
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1014
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$517
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$773
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$854
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$788
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$552
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$570
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$582
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$567
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$570
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$558
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$564
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$602
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$546
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$563
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$564
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$598
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$509
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$583
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$537
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$563
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$595
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$601
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$654
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$563
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$538
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$547
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$561
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$567
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$558
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$610
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$582
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$572
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$585
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$617
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$643
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$516
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$478
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$573
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$542
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$631
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$663
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$753