Suzhou vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Suzhou	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$782	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2291	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$276	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$289	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$983	$2529
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	65	46
😀 Quality of life	72	88
🏙️ Population	12.7M	750K

The cost of living in Suzhou is 57% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 6833rd and 2723rd ($782 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 95th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Suzhou compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Suzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 3150th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs Winnipeg

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	Suzhou	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.31	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.2	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.07	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.45	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$379	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$673	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$295	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.7	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6055	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2903	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.2	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.54	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.31	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.8	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.03	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.36	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.1	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.8	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$79.9	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.04	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.9	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.5	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$903	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17664	$13280

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Cities near Suzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi	Kunshan	$696
40 km or 25 mi	Changshu	$644
43 km or 27 mi	Wuxi	$683
49 km or 31 mi	Taicang	$669
63 km or 39 mi	Jiaxing	$594
64 km or 40 mi	Zhangjiagang	$667
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$643
75 km or 47 mi	Jiangyin	$650
76 km or 47 mi	Yixing	$684
80 km or 50 mi	Nantong	$557
82 km or 51 mi	Shanghai	$1126
83 km or 52 mi	Changzhou	$623
84 km or 52 mi	Haimen	$620
85 km or 53 mi	Jingjiang	$636
88 km or 55 mi	Pudong	$1002
109 km or 68 mi	Liyang	$652
112 km or 70 mi	Taixing	$636
114 km or 71 mi	Qidong	$701
120 km or 75 mi	Rugao	$646
123 km or 77 mi	Guangde	$652
125 km or 78 mi	Hangzhou	$860
125 km or 78 mi	Danyang	$604
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhong	$611
137 km or 85 mi	Hai'an	$647
145 km or 90 mi	Shaoxing	$680
148 km or 92 mi	Taizhou	$675
149 km or 93 mi	Zhenjiang	$525
156 km or 97 mi	Jurong	$626
164 km or 102 mi	Yangzhou	$618
173 km or 107 mi	Ningguo	$644
175 km or 109 mi	Yizheng	$601
175 km or 109 mi	Dongtai	$678
182 km or 113 mi	Xuancheng	$665
182 km or 113 mi	Ningbo	$671
194 km or 120 mi	Nanjing	$765
196 km or 122 mi	Xinghua	$677
198 km or 123 mi	Gaoyou	$632
202 km or 125 mi	Zhoushan	$584
214 km or 133 mi	Wuhu	$680
216 km or 134 mi	Tianchang	$623

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429