Medina vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$663
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
23
65
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
1.41M
12.7M

The cost of living in Medina is 49% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4849th and 6833rd ($1168 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 31st in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 4347th and 3150th 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
$5.5
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$17664

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$942
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$775
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$815
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$931
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$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
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$1010

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Distance City Cost of living
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$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623