Adelaide vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Adelaide	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2117	$650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4412	$1953
🏠 One person rent	$1269	$238
🏘️ Family rent	$1846	$414
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$241
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$85
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3276	$767
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	50	20
😀 Quality of life	94	46
🏙️ Population	1.39M	6.44M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 226% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1686th and 7433rd ($2117 vs $650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 94th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Adelaide compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Shangrao ranked 207th in China, while ranked 65th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Shangrao

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	Adelaide	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.1	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.61	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.27	$0.7
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.52	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1334	$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1047	$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1976	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1526	$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$26.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7414	$4322
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4859	$2245
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.85	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.3	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$5.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.35	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.69	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.42	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.34	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.9	$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.26	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50	$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$5.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.9	$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$876	$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6919	$28686

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1911
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1771
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1362
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1464
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1738
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1768
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2058
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1673
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1662
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2308
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1681
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1736
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1667
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1728
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1674
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1706
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1725
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1813
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1458
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2019
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1786
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1747
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1364
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1678
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1568
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1660
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1580
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1599
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1888
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2292
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2127
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2640
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2181
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1839
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1184
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1633

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$578
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$600
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$586
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$604
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$436
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$620
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$589
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$586
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$696
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$671
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$526
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$672
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$604
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$532
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$616
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$617
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$637
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$753
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$700
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$629
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$567
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$598
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$659
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$826
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$628
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$592
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$642
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$593
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$740
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$666
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$672
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$660
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$677
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$631
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$638
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$671
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$634
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$618
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$620