Sheffield vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sheffield Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1715
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4227
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$973
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$1844
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2637
$949
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
87
70
😀 Quality of life
89
68
🏙️ Population
518K
12.7M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 68% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 2627th and 5170th ($1715 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 177th and 11th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sheffield compared to 0.9 months in Suzhou. Sheffield ranked 17th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 159th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sheffield vs Suzhou

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Sheffield Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.4
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.78
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$4.6
 Cappuccino
$4.39
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$926
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$801
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1785
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1601
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4054
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.53
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.9
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$4.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.2
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.4
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1085
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9409
$22097

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1469
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1392
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1353
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1715
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1601
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1623
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1640
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1574
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1703
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1455
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1652
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1872
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1793
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1675
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1654
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1966
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1607
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1819
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1807
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1795
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1758
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1536
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1526
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1628
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1670
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1711
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1831
68 km or 42 mi York
$1783
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1613
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1761
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1932
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1751

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645