Cost of Living in Yangzhou - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $429 (excluding rent), and $642 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,022 (excluding rent), and $1,403 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.11 ¥15.15
$2.11 ¥15.15
$7.04 ¥50.5
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.62 ¥112
$10.41 ¥74.7
$41.65 ¥299
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.58 ¥25.67
$2.87 ¥20.58
$5.73 ¥41.09
Cappuccino
$2.83 ¥20.33
$1.35 ¥9.68
$5.41 ¥38.77
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 ¥3.41
$0.41 ¥2.93
$0.68 ¥4.88
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ¥1.14
$0.13 ¥0.94
$0.33 ¥2.34
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.73 ¥5.24
$0.71 ¥5.09
$2.18 ¥15.66
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 ¥11.9
$1.38 ¥9.9
$2.77 ¥19.88
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 ¥7.24
$0.94 ¥6.75
$2.71 ¥19.43
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 ¥6.32
$0.88 ¥6.32
$3.65 ¥26.17
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 ¥7.04
$0.43 ¥3.05
$2.12 ¥15.18
Eggs
$1.28 ¥9.21
$0.92 ¥6.59
$2.48 ¥17.78
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.68 ¥40.76
$5.68 ¥40.76
$28.42 ¥204
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.61 ¥18.71
$1.23 ¥8.82
$5.48 ¥39.32
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.82 ¥63.2
$5.6 ¥40.17
$14 ¥100
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.47
$0.71 ¥5.08
$2.74 ¥19.67
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 ¥10.19
$0.86 ¥6.16
$2.85 ¥20.45
Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 ¥6.44
$0.41 ¥2.97
$2.06 ¥14.8
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.83
$0.69 ¥4.94
$1.92 ¥13.76
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ¥5.16
$0.13 ¥0.96
$1.27 ¥9.08
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 ¥7.07
$0.57 ¥4.12
$1.43 ¥10.23
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 ¥4.46
$0.4 ¥2.88
$0.93 ¥6.65
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ¥3.53
$0.34 ¥2.42
$2.11 ¥15.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 ¥20.56
$2.87 ¥20.56
$5.72 ¥41.04
Wine (Bottle)
$11.81 ¥84.7
$5.56 ¥39.85
$17.91 ¥129
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 ¥4.99
$0.34 ¥2.43
$1.07 ¥7.7
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 ¥9.85
$0.96 ¥6.87
$2.76 ¥19.77
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ¥2.15
$0.27 ¥1.94
$0.34 ¥2.43
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.53 ¥119
$8.27 ¥59.3
$16.53 ¥119
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.35 ¥9.71
$1.35 ¥9.71
$1.9 ¥13.62
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.52
$0.28 ¥2
$0.57 ¥4.08
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.38 ¥24.23
$3.38 ¥24.23
$11.27 ¥80.8
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.39
$1.11 ¥7.95
$1.27 ¥9.12
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K ¥139.6K
$17.8K ¥127.5K
$41.7K ¥299.2K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥120.6K
$16K ¥115.1K
$22K ¥157.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$44.13 ¥317
$27.66 ¥198
$77.5 ¥556
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.88 ¥56.5
$5.73 ¥41.08
$18.32 ¥131
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.26 ¥131
$6.91 ¥49.58
$83 ¥595
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.51 ¥262
$13.39 ¥96
$60.8 ¥436
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.75 ¥106
$4.43 ¥31.74
$14.75 ¥106
Cinema Ticket
$6.43 ¥46.13
$5.71 ¥40.98
$8.57 ¥61.5
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$444 ¥3,188
$206 ¥1,479
$687 ¥4,930
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,987 ¥50.1K
$6,987 ¥50.1K
$41.9K ¥300.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 ¥407
$20.7 ¥148
$96.6 ¥693
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.46 ¥247
$13.56 ¥97.3
$54.8 ¥393
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.6 ¥499
$41.75 ¥300
$97.4 ¥699
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.2 ¥590
$35.48 ¥255
$205 ¥1,473
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$241 ¥1,727
$198 ¥1,422
$283 ¥2,032
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$155 ¥1,113
$141 ¥1,012
$169 ¥1,215
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$556 ¥3,990
$348 ¥2,494
$834 ¥5,985
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 ¥2,562
$302 ¥2,167
$412 ¥2,956
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,363 ¥16.9K
$1,807 ¥13K
$2,780 ¥19.9K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,694 ¥12.1K
$1,544 ¥11.1K
$1,825 ¥13.1K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,198 ¥8,596
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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