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Cost of Living in Yan’an Beilu

Yan’an Beilu, Xinjiang, China · Population 607,441

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Single person, monthly (incl. rent)¥4,821 ($665)
Couple, monthly¥8,718 ($1,203)
Family of four, monthly¥11,431 ($1,577)

Estimated Prices in Yan’an Beilu

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant¥46.11 ($6.36)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range¥184 ($25.44)per meal
Cappuccino¥13.83 ($1.91)each
Monthly groceries (single person)¥1,045 ($144)per month
Monthly public transport pass¥169 ($23.32)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment¥446 ($61.48)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)¥129 ($17.81)per month
Fitness club membership¥129 ($17.81)per month
Cinema ticket¥33.81 ($4.66)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre¥2,511 ($346)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre¥1,747 ($241)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre¥5,240 ($723)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Yan’an Beilu is ¥8,838 ($1,219) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of ¥4,821 ($665) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly ¥6,267 ($864) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (¥1,747 ($241)) represents about 36% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

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34 km away · Xinjiang

Khutubi

37 km away · Xinjiang

Yuanhucun

38 km away · Xinjiang

Fukang

56 km away · Xinjiang

Shihezi

105 km away · Xinjiang

Baluntaicun

161 km away · Xinjiang

Toksun

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Other Major Cities in China

Chongqing

Chongqing · pop. 32,054,159

¥6,024 ($831) / mo

Guangzhou

Guangdong · pop. 26,940,000

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Shanghai

Shanghai · pop. 24,870,895

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Beijing

Beijing · pop. 21,893,095

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Chengdu

Sichuan · pop. 20,937,757

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Shenzhen

Guangdong · pop. 17,619,000

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Tianjin

Tianjin · pop. 13,866,009

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Suzhou

Jiangsu · pop. 12,748,262

¥5,923 ($817) / mo

Living in Yan’an Beilu

Yan’an Beilu is one of the key cities in China. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is ¥4,821 ($665), placing it above the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around ¥1,747 ($241) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to ¥11,431 ($1,577) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately ¥8,718 ($1,203) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Yan’an Beilu is ¥8,838 ($1,219). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least ¥6,267 ($864) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yan’an Beilu expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated ¥4,821 ($665) per month in Yan’an Beilu including rent outside the city centre. That is 0% more than the national average for China.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Yan’an Beilu?
A net salary of around ¥6,267 ($864) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Yan’an Beilu with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Yan’an Beilu is ¥8,838 ($1,219).
How much is rent in Yan’an Beilu?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated ¥2,511 ($346) per month in the city centre and ¥1,747 ($241) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about ¥5,240 ($723).
Is Yan’an Beilu cheaper than China on average?
No — Yan’an Beilu is estimated to be about 0% more expensive than the China average, mainly due to housing demand.
What is the cost of groceries in Yan’an Beilu?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at ¥1,045 ($144) in Yan’an Beilu. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about ¥46 ($6) and a cappuccino runs around ¥14 ($2).
How do transport costs in Yan’an Beilu compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Yan’an Beilu is estimated at ¥169 ($23). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Yan’an Beilu are estimates based on China national averages adjusted for city size (population 607,441). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.