New York City vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$1355
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$602
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	100	71
😀 Quality of life	95	61
🏙️ Population	8.8M	10.6M

The cost of living in New York City is 823% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 3rd and 8748th ($4441 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 525th 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 22nd and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Shijiazhuang

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	New York City	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$4785

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$524
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$533
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$544
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$564
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$584
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$550
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$581
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$600
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$612
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$590
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$472
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$590
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$587
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$555
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$574
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$638
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$478
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$550
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$649
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$492
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$679
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$522
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$577
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$588
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$600
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$624
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$638
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$726
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$655
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$703
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716