Is there a difference in social security between rural and urban residents now?

Legal analysis: Yes, rural social security is now called urban and rural social security, including urban and rural residents' endowment insurance and medical insurance. The urban social security you mentioned actually belongs to the urban workers' social security, including urban workers' old-age insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance and industrial injury insurance. There are differences in insured objects, payment standards and treatment enjoyment. They are very different and belong to two different social insurance systems.

Legal basis: Article 2 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) The state establishes social insurance systems such as basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance, maternity insurance, etc., to protect citizens' right to get material help from the state and society according to law in case of old age, illness, industrial injury, unemployment and maternity.