Medina vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$391
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$949
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
52
68
🏙️ Population
1.18M
12.7M

The cost of living in Medina is 13% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6017th and 5170th ($892 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 11th 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 0.9 months in Suzhou. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 6150th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$4.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.22
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$4.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$22097

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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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645