Sao Tome vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Tome Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$343
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$571
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$218
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
1
28
😀 Quality of life
28
46
🏙️ Population
65.5K
6.23M

The cost of living in Sao Tome is 79% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5224th and 7962nd ($1046 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd in Sao Tome and Principe and China, respectively. Check Sao Tome and Principe vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Sao Tome compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Sao Tome ranked 1st best city to live in Sao Tome and Principe vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 8852nd and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Tome vs Xinyang

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Sao Tome Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$29.1
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.8
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.41%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1452
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$943
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.43
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.03
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.08
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.3
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.6
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4068
$7825

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1044
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$660
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$708
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1241
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1413
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$676
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$755
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$665
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1363
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$674
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$397
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$849
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1774
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$961
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$926
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$1051
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$878
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$671
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$632
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$563
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$793
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$698
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$664
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1102
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$644
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$743
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$793
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$778
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$752
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1013
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$705
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$536
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$835
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$664
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$706
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$536
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$536
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$598

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