Wellington vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Wellington	Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1837	$484
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4240	$1445
🏠 One person rent	$1109	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$1980	$337
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.7	$63.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2916	$1106
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	17	62
😀 Quality of life	85	49
🏙️ Population	216K	9.08M

The cost of living in Wellington is 280% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 2289th and 8735th ($1837 vs $484) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 524th in New Zealand and China, respectively. Check New Zealand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Wellington compared to 2.3 months in Xuzhou. Wellington ranked 3rd best city to live in New Zealand vs Xuzhou ranked 66th in China, while ranked 356th and 6314th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Wellington vs Xuzhou

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	Wellington	Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.9	$2.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.2	$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.04	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.38	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1097	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$938	$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1964	$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88.3	$24.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$38.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$7.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.94%	3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6922	$1988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5940	$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.42	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.9	$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$4.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.62	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.92	$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.43	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$1.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.55	$5.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.53	$0.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$2.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.73	$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.03	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.8	$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$35
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$3.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$68.4	$28.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11415	$22170

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Cities near Wellington

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Lower Hutt	$1751
18 km or 11 mi	Porirua	$1607
29 km or 18 mi	Upper Hutt	$1676
46 km or 29 mi	Paraparaumu	$1560
73 km or 46 mi	Blenheim	$1248
81 km or 51 mi	Masterton	$1253
125 km or 78 mi	Palmerston North	$1444
129 km or 80 mi	Nelson	$1475
152 km or 95 mi	Whanganui	$1457
252 km or 157 mi	Hastings	$1144
255 km or 159 mi	New Plymouth	$1248
270 km or 168 mi	Napier	$1433
305 km or 190 mi	Christchurch	$1847
310 km or 192 mi	Taupo	$1418
372 km or 231 mi	Rotorua	$1182
392 km or 244 mi	Hamilton	$1506
402 km or 250 mi	Gisborne	$1524
418 km or 260 mi	Tauranga	$1652
450 km or 279 mi	Timaru	$1717
455 km or 283 mi	Pukekohe	$1493
479 km or 298 mi	Manukau	$1736
486 km or 302 mi	Waitakere	$1709
494 km or 307 mi	Auckland	$1968
521 km or 324 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1670
596 km or 371 mi	Wanaka	$1746
614 km or 382 mi	Dunedin	$1435
620 km or 385 mi	Whangarei	$1213
647 km or 402 mi	Queenstown	$1921
768 km or 477 mi	Invercargill	$1242
2223 km or 1381 mi	Wollongong	$1416
2226 km or 1383 mi	Dee Why	$2099
2227 km or 1384 mi	Sydney	$2539
2235 km or 1389 mi	Newcastle	$1448
2235 km or 1389 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
2246 km or 1395 mi	Parramatta	$2252
2254 km or 1401 mi	Noumea	$1652
2255 km or 1401 mi	Kellyville	$1824
2256 km or 1402 mi	Blacktown	$1584
2263 km or 1406 mi	Hobart	$2106
2266 km or 1408 mi	Dumbea	$1604

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Huaibei	$584
73 km or 45 mi	Suzhou	$602
75 km or 47 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
76 km or 47 mi	Pizhou	$575
77 km or 48 mi	Yongcheng	$600
91 km or 57 mi	Tengzhou	$591
106 km or 66 mi	Xinyi	$572
107 km or 67 mi	Suqian	$620
138 km or 86 mi	Linyi	$541
139 km or 86 mi	Jining	$643
140 km or 87 mi	Zoucheng	$660
142 km or 89 mi	Shangqiu	$736
148 km or 92 mi	Bengbu	$505
150 km or 93 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Mingguang	$587
187 km or 116 mi	Lianyungang	$536
191 km or 119 mi	Xintai	$578
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
198 km or 123 mi	Fuyang	$633
198 km or 123 mi	Huainan	$608
199 km or 123 mi	Huai'an	$668
202 km or 126 mi	Jieshou	$591
216 km or 134 mi	Tai'an	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Feicheng	$571
218 km or 136 mi	Laiwu	$575
230 km or 143 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
242 km or 150 mi	Rizhao	$566
243 km or 151 mi	Tianchang	$613
245 km or 152 mi	Zhoukou	$580
248 km or 154 mi	Changyuan	$787
258 km or 160 mi	Puyang	$800
266 km or 165 mi	Gaoyou	$621
267 km or 166 mi	Hefei	$625
267 km or 166 mi	Liaocheng	$522
267 km or 166 mi	Kaifeng	$545
268 km or 167 mi	Jinan	$616
280 km or 174 mi	Zhucheng	$561
286 km or 178 mi	Lu'an	$664
286 km or 178 mi	Xinghua	$665
287 km or 178 mi	Nanjing	$746