Oakland vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Oakland	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3123	$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8266	$1758
🏠 One person rent	$1974	$532
🏘️ Family rent	$4255	$321
🍽️ Food expenses	$783	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5741	$782
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	97	21
😀 Quality of life	93	43
🏙️ Population	441K	6.71M

The cost of living in Oakland is 237% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 85th and 5799th ($3123 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 17th 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 1.8 months in Oakland compared to 0.8 months in Yancheng. Oakland ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Yancheng ranked 256th in China, while ranked 61st and 6861st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs Yancheng

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	Oakland	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.5	$24.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.3	$1.84
☕ Cappuccino	$5.03	$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2159	$1082
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1715	$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5202	$393
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3736	$222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$52.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$62	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.6%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7041	$2490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7002	$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$117	$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.6	$4.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.49	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.52	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.47	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$4.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.94	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.96	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$180	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$69.1	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2755	$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19305	$19602

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Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3358
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3127
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2965
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$2969
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3729
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2840
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2650
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3042
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2881
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3046
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2876
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2660
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2929
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3130
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3133
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2782
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2860
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2968
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3147
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3163
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3219
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2697
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2947
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3518
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3583
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3135
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2922
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2824
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3109
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4148
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3567
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3300
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2900
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3003
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3644
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3389
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3186
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3245
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3313

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