Mexico City vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Mexico City	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1288	$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3248	$1758
🏠 One person rent	$663	$532
🏘️ Family rent	$1322	$321
🍽️ Food expenses	$407	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$105	$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$819	$782
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	90	21
😀 Quality of life	66	43
🏙️ Population	9.21M	6.71M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 39% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 4206th and 5799th ($1288 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 17th in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.8 months in Yancheng. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Yancheng ranked 256th in China, while ranked 4184th and 6861st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Yancheng

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	Mexico City	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$46.4	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.85	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.87	$1.84
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.25	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$1082
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$520	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1792	$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1104	$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.7	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.7	$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.1	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.98%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3145	$2490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2277	$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.9	$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.07	$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.59	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.02	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.34	$4.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.53	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.7	$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.6	$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.4	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$426	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10204	$19602

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$905
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$887
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$828
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$1009
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$904
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$874
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$924
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$816
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$899
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$861
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$910
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$875
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$781
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$767
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$804
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$927
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$826
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$915
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$856
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$1066
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$853
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$851
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$913
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$996
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$810
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$702
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$596
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$682
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$768
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$765
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$774
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$833
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$812
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$779
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$662
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1384
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$853
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$707
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$763
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$881

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$696
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$703
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$652
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$699
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$679
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$651
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$682
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$631
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$645
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$625
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$665
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$524
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$617
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$675
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$608
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$625
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$688
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$651
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$678
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$713
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$641
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$645
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$682
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$740
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$605
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$731
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$687
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$624
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$610
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$763
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$707
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$575
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$731
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$1020
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$771
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$566
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$746
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$532
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1074