San Jose, United States vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	San Jose	Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3952	$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8290	$1522
🏠 One person rent	$2795	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$4452	$409
🍽️ Food expenses	$775	$201
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5915	$695
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	87	28
😀 Quality of life	93	46
🏙️ Population	1.01M	6.23M

The cost of living in San Jose, United States is 578% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6th and 7962nd ($3952 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 232nd 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 1.5 months in San Jose, United States compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. San Jose, United States ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 88th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Jose, United States vs Xinyang

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	San Jose	Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.4	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$99.1	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.08	$0.56
☕ Cappuccino	$5.87	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.45	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2999	$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2438	$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4520	$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4008	$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$175	$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$272	$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.45%	3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10416	$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9325	$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.7	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.39	$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.6	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.69	$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.88	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.06	$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.5	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.98	$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.98	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.51	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$113	$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$176	$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$21	$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.4	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.7	$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1874	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22302	$7825

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Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Campbell	$3424
9.7 km or 6.1 mi	Santa Clara	$3476
11 km or 6.8 mi	Los Gatos	$4335
13 km or 8.4 mi	Saratoga	$3356
15 km or 9.1 mi	Milpitas	$3202
15 km or 9.3 mi	Cupertino	$2942
16 km or 10 mi	Sunnyvale	$3426
18 km or 11 mi	Mountain View	$3415
21 km or 13 mi	Los Altos	$3182
27 km or 17 mi	Palo Alto	$3765
27 km or 17 mi	Morgan Hill	$3130
28 km or 18 mi	Fremont	$3328
29 km or 18 mi	Newark	$3133
29 km or 18 mi	East Palo Alto	$3333
32 km or 20 mi	Menlo Park	$3359
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$3045
38 km or 23 mi	Redwood	$3890
39 km or 24 mi	Santa Cruz	$3719
41 km or 25 mi	San Carlos	$3382
41 km or 25 mi	Pleasanton	$3462
42 km or 26 mi	Gilroy	$2955
43 km or 27 mi	Livermore	$3089
44 km or 27 mi	Watsonville	$3748
44 km or 27 mi	Belmont	$3553
44 km or 28 mi	Foster	$3634
45 km or 28 mi	Hayward	$2826
46 km or 28 mi	Dublin	$3070
47 km or 29 mi	San Lorenzo	$2810
48 km or 30 mi	San Mateo	$3756
48 km or 30 mi	Castro Valley	$2957
53 km or 33 mi	San Leandro	$3071
53 km or 33 mi	Burlingame	$3317
54 km or 33 mi	San Ramon	$2850
57 km or 36 mi	Millbrae	$3285
59 km or 36 mi	Danville	$3818
60 km or 38 mi	San Bruno	$3230
61 km or 38 mi	Alameda	$3255
62 km or 38 mi	Tracy	$2114
63 km or 39 mi	South San Francisco	$3227
64 km or 40 mi	Oakland	$3254

Cities near Xinyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi	Guangshui	$574
80 km or 50 mi	Suizhou	$582
95 km or 59 mi	Zhumadian	$580
103 km or 64 mi	Anlu	$579
123 km or 77 mi	Zaoyang	$552
134 km or 83 mi	Xiaogan	$629
138 km or 86 mi	Macheng	$592
140 km or 87 mi	Wugang	$526
140 km or 87 mi	Yingcheng	$585
153 km or 95 mi	Jingshan	$570
162 km or 101 mi	Luohe	$553
166 km or 103 mi	Hanchuan	$609
166 km or 103 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
172 km or 107 mi	Wuhan	$639
174 km or 108 mi	Nanyang	$581
175 km or 109 mi	Jieshou	$563
175 km or 109 mi	Zhoukou	$582
176 km or 109 mi	Zhongxiang	$561
177 km or 110 mi	Yicheng	$542
180 km or 112 mi	Xiangyang	$555
184 km or 114 mi	Fuyang	$595
193 km or 120 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
197 km or 122 mi	Dengzhou	$553
202 km or 125 mi	Huanggang	$646
204 km or 127 mi	Xiantao	$599
207 km or 129 mi	Ezhou	$632
212 km or 132 mi	Xuchang	$507
213 km or 133 mi	Jingmen	$575
227 km or 141 mi	Laohekou	$535
232 km or 144 mi	Yuzhou	$523
233 km or 145 mi	Huangshi	$671
234 km or 145 mi	Lu'an	$631
234 km or 146 mi	Changge	$517
241 km or 150 mi	Daye	$638
245 km or 152 mi	Danjiangkou	$533
253 km or 157 mi	Chibi	$590
254 km or 158 mi	Xinzheng	$522
255 km or 158 mi	Ruzhou	$525
256 km or 159 mi	Xianning	$625
260 km or 161 mi	Dangyang	$546