Adelaide vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Adelaide	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2355	$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4952	$2040
🏠 One person rent	$1426	$242
🏘️ Family rent	$2084	$417
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3842	$801
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	50	18
😀 Quality of life	92	46
🏙️ Population	1.39M	6.49M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 244% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1178th and 7385th ($2355 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 80th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Adelaide ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Shangrao ranked 234th in China, while ranked 75th and 7068th 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	$15.8	$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.8	$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.12	$0.75
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1640	$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1164	$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1758	$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9174	$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6193	$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.21	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.9	$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.44	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.97	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.24	$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.3	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.5	$59
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1172	$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9256	$25646

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2133
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1905
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1493
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1606
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1896
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1933
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2179
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1813
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1816
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2543
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1834
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1913
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1825
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1915
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1936
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$2000
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2258
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1868
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1855
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1460
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1795
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1701
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1728
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1709
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2040
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2481
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2364
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2354
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1995
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1273
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$596
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$617
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$628
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$435
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$646
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$603
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$611
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$686
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$689
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$542
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$696
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$615
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$551
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$640
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$672
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$652
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$661
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$774
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$717
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$653
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$587
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$618
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$684
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$899
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$679
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$612
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$667
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$592
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$670
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$677
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$671
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$632
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$687
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$680
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$658
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$691
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$673
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$610
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$628