New York City vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$337
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$1106
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	100	62
😀 Quality of life	95	49
🏙️ Population	8.8M	9.08M

The cost of living in New York City is 818% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 3rd and 8735th ($4441 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 524th 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 2.3 months in Xuzhou. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Xuzhou ranked 66th in China, while ranked 22nd and 6314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Xuzhou

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	New York City	Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$7.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$1.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$2.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$35
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$22170

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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 Xuzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Huaibei	$584
73 km or 45 mi	Suzhou	$602
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
76 km or 47 mi	Pizhou	$575
77 km or 48 mi	Yongcheng	$600
91 km or 57 mi	Tengzhou	$591
106 km or 66 mi	Xinyi	$572
107 km or 67 mi	Suqian	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Linyi	$541
139 km or 86 mi	Jining	$643
140 km or 87 mi	Zoucheng	$660
142 km or 89 mi	Shangqiu	$736
148 km or 92 mi	Bengbu	$505
150 km or 93 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Mingguang	$587
187 km or 116 mi	Lianyungang	$536
191 km or 119 mi	Xintai	$578
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
198 km or 123 mi	Fuyang	$633
198 km or 123 mi	Huainan	$608
199 km or 123 mi	Huai'an	$668
202 km or 126 mi	Jieshou	$591
216 km or 134 mi	Tai'an	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Feicheng	$571
218 km or 136 mi	Laiwu	$575
230 km or 143 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
242 km or 150 mi	Rizhao	$566
243 km or 151 mi	Tianchang	$613
245 km or 152 mi	Zhoukou	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Changyuan	$787
258 km or 160 mi	Puyang	$800
266 km or 165 mi	Gaoyou	$621
267 km or 166 mi	Hefei	$625
267 km or 166 mi	Liaocheng	$522
267 km or 166 mi	Kaifeng	$545
268 km or 167 mi	Jinan	$616
280 km or 174 mi	Zhucheng	$561
286 km or 178 mi	Lu'an	$664
286 km or 178 mi	Xinghua	$665
287 km or 178 mi	Nanjing	$746