Medina vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$391
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
20
71
😀 Quality of life
52
63
🏙️ Population
1.18M
10.6M

The cost of living in Medina is 83% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6017th and 8597th ($892 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 537th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Medina compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 6150th and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Shijiazhuang

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Medina Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$4869

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$844
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$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733