Minneapolis vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Minneapolis	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2380	$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5756	$1672
🏠 One person rent	$1413	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$2434	$323
🍽️ Food expenses	$698	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4476	$863
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	84	21
😀 Quality of life	90	46
🏙️ Population	430K	6.71M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 161% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 1095th and 6158th ($2380 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 963rd and 12th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Minneapolis compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Minneapolis ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Yancheng ranked 242nd in China, while ranked 215th and 7008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Yancheng

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	Minneapolis	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.5	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$5.88	$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.87	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1597	$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1151	$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2639	$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2101	$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$158	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.1	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.53%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3686	$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2479	$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.1	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.51	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.1	$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.49	$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.54	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.9	$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.8	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1787	$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26604	$18627

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2054
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2271
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2236
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2528
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2160
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2398
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2183
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2286
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2201
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2312
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2219
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2353
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2296
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2386
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2147
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2317
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2202
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2227
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2258
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2299
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2678

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$663
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$664
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$617
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$654
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$634
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$651
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$602
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$610
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$597
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$622
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$531
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$590
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$621
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$537
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$597
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$547
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$648
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$601
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$602
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$618
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$612
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$753
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$564
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$632
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$679
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$567
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$696
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$674
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$639
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$558
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$673
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$771
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$696
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$546
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$509
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1003