Melbourne vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2397
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5694
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$1344
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2215
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$345
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4357
$839
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
100
40
🏙️ Population
5.03M
6.71M

The cost of living in Melbourne is 153% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 923rd and 5996th ($2397 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 14th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Melbourne compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 1st and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Yancheng

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Melbourne Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.1
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.61
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1361
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2752
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1818
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7512
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5768
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.66
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$126
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.36
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.8
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.2
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1974
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21306
$20047

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1758
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1757
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1876
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1822
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1795
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1738
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1805
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1892
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1357
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1397
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1829
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1717
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1697
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1900
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1746
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1798
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2393
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1816
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1748
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2265
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1500
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1674
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1532
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2246
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1732
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1815
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2472
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1997
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2801
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2286
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1833
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2013
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1289
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028