Medina vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$2829
🏠 One person rent
$696
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$768
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$1146
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
66
68
🏙️ Population
1.41M
12.7M

The cost of living in Medina is 40% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4439th and 6198th ($1215 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Medina compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 3899th and 3351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Suzhou

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Medina Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$4.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$41.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$4.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$1199
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$93.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$14.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$3223
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$4.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$4.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$4.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$77.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$75.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1457
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$17431

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$829
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$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$700
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$645
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$670
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$665
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$573
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$657
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$695
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$602
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1097
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$702
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$631
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$643
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$984
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$654
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$644
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$650
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$805
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$607
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$603
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$643
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$716
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$644
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$522
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$621
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$620
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$642
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$592
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$665
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$672
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$708
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$746
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$665
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$621
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$590
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$691
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$613