Medina vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$659
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
23
65
😀 Quality of life
69
74
🏙️ Population
1.41M
12.7M

The cost of living in Medina is 46% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 4843rd and 6776th ($1164 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 29th 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 1.7 months in Suzhou. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 4103rd and 2020th 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
$5.45
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$20341

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$791
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$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635