Nairobi vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nairobi Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$807
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2035
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$305
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$276
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
17
😀 Quality of life
59
50
🏙️ Population
5.55M
6.71M

The cost of living in Nairobi is 14% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6736th and 6021st ($807 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Nairobi compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Nairobi ranked 1st best city to live in Kenya vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 6034th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nairobi vs Yancheng

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Nairobi Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.36
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.22
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.71
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$383
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$371
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.79%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10471
$16158

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795

Cities near Yancheng

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030