Washington vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Washington	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3328	$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7867	$1685
🏠 One person rent	$2171	$333
🏘️ Family rent	$3805	$478
🍽️ Food expenses	$759	$228
🚐 Transport expenses	$156	$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6208	$1071
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	100	49
😀 Quality of life	96	56
🏙️ Population	690K	7.1M

The cost of living in Washington is 378% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 73rd and 7113th ($3328 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 58th and 51st 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 1.9 months in Washington compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Washington ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 57th in China, while ranked 26th and 6213th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Washington	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.4	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$100	$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.68	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2374	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1874	$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4381	$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$41.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.7	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.47%	3.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6387	$3023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$6096
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$98.9	$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.5	$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$2.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.84	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.6	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.1	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$4.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.8	$7.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$0.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.42	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.58	$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.1	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.27	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$4.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.34	$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.56	$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$4.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$196	$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$35	$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.3	$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$81.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2676	$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24065	$12503

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Cities near Washington

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi	Georgetown	$3054
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
10 km or 6.3 mi	Alexandria	$2919
11 km or 6.8 mi	Bethesda	$2710
12 km or 7.5 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
15 km or 9.2 mi	College Park	$2563
17 km or 11 mi	Springfield	$2355
17 km or 11 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
23 km or 14 mi	Rockville	$2612
24 km or 15 mi	Fairfax	$2791
26 km or 16 mi	Bowie	$2495
27 km or 17 mi	Laurel	$2338
28 km or 17 mi	Reston	$2697
30 km or 19 mi	Waldorf	$2509
31 km or 19 mi	Gaithersburg	$2522
32 km or 20 mi	Herndon	$2773
34 km or 21 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
34 km or 21 mi	Marumsco	$2506
36 km or 22 mi	Centreville	$3275
37 km or 23 mi	Germantown	$2601
38 km or 23 mi	Columbia	$2788
41 km or 26 mi	Manassas	$2693
42 km or 26 mi	Ashburn	$2755
47 km or 29 mi	Annapolis	$2940
49 km or 31 mi	Catonsville	$2450
51 km or 32 mi	Leesburg	$2288
57 km or 35 mi	Eldersburg	$2494
57 km or 35 mi	Baltimore	$2323
61 km or 38 mi	Owings Mills	$2581
68 km or 42 mi	Frederick	$2339
76 km or 47 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
83 km or 52 mi	Charles Town	$1845
87 km or 54 mi	Edgewood	$3069
92 km or 57 mi	Bel Air South	$2824
93 km or 58 mi	Bel Air North	$2699
102 km or 63 mi	Hanover	$2255
102 km or 63 mi	Hagerstown	$2066
103 km or 64 mi	Winchester	$2400
106 km or 66 mi	Waynesboro	$1935
122 km or 76 mi	York	$1949

Cities near Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$620
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$592
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$592
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$590
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$485
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$586
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$592
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$573
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$541
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$565
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$549
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$626
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$678
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$468
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$520
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$507
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$448
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$542
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$576
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$654
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$563
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$558
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$741
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$548
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$550
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$558
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$562
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$614
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$537
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$561
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$563
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$641
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$580
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$565
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$619
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$537
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$616
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$688