Meru vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$542
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1408
$1489
🏠 One person rent
$179
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$284
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$899
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
27
55
😀 Quality of life
32
52
🏙️ Population
42.7K
9.08M

The cost of living in Meru is 6% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 8447th and 8627th ($542 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 495th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Xuzhou ranked 94th in China, while ranked 8725th and 6539th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Xuzhou

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Meru Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.42
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.65
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.21%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1070
$2089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.8
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$1.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$5.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.3
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.8
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9031
$21609

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$508
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$520
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$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$581
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$592
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$542
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$576
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$581
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$572
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$571
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$617
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$530
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$548
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$558
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$602
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$519
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$594
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$553
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$566
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$601
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$615
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$661
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$556
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$548
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$550
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$564
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$572
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$549
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$623
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$598
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$569
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$583
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$632
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$654
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$505
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$483
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$547
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$541
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$647
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$677
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$765