Medan vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1426
$1909
🏠 One person rent
$204
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.4
$63.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$315
$1155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
52
49
😀 Quality of life
43
52
🏙️ Population
2.11M
7.1M

The cost of living in Medan is 30% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 8536th and 6718th ($519 vs $740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 59th in Indonesia and China, respectively. Check Indonesia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Medan compared to 1.6 months in Yantai. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Yantai ranked 49th in China, while ranked 6659th and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medan Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.65
$3.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$18.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.08
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$377
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$302
$425
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65
$67.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.7
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.53%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1907
$3928
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$7710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.09
$9.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$4.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.62
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.83
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$23.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$4.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.98
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11482
$24056

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$503
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$490
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$461
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$673
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$759
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$669
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$671
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$670
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$637
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$613
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$729
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$742
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$594
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$687
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$523
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$732
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$892
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$617
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$571
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$563
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$630
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$585
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$561
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$421
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$699
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$799
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$590
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$752
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$985
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$517
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$822
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$807
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$750
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$518
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$674
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$663
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$656
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$674
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$649
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$655
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$645
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$657
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$623
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$618
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$681
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$761
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$640
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$608
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$536
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$501
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$558
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$605
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$579
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$748
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$667
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$578
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$610
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$869
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$526
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$605
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$581
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$677
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$565
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$602
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$608
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$700
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$668
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$627
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$693
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$588
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$684
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$742