Sao Tome vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Tome Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1011
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2409
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$322
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$515
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$552
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$271
$942
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
1
17
😀 Quality of life
29
50
🏙️ Population
65.5K
6.71M

The cost of living in Sao Tome is 8% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5493rd and 6021st ($1011 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 15th 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 0.3 months in Sao Tome compared to 1 months in Yancheng. Sao Tome ranked 1st best city to live in Sao Tome and Principe vs Yancheng ranked 136th in China, while ranked 8825th and 6705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Tome vs Yancheng

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Sao Tome Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.3
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.7
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$3.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.89
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$28.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.7
$43.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.7
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.34%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1893
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1191
$1833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.41
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.7
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.19
$4.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.11
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$4.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.8
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$46.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$80.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$171
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2877
$16158

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1013
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$698
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$743
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1209
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1272
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$559
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$738
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$627
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1156
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$591
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$373
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$821
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1364
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$773
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$786
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$795
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$693
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$666
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$627
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$564
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$759
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$699
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$531
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$946
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$488
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$768
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$830
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$670
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$658
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$995
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$575
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$533
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$759
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$639
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$673
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$531
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$531
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$596

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$693
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$691
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$644
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$672
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$664
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$693
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$659
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$623
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$635
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$627
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$651
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$620
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$645
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$571
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$623
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$658
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$581
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$636
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$633
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$644
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$643
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$789
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$587
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$678
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$602
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$590
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$725
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$663
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$657
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$550
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$798
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$726
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$523
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$674
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$523
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1030