Adelaide vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Adelaide	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2246	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5047	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$1312	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$2094	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3574	$727
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	50	24
😀 Quality of life	93	39
🏙️ Population	1.3M	6.56M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 267% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 1267th and 7649th ($2246 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 262nd 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 Shaoyang. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 64th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Shaoyang

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	Adelaide	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.1	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1399	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$994	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2312	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6896	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4181	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.9	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.42	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1344	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11389	$10066

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2013
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1816
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1397
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1357
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1795
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1822
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1892
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1757
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1717
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2397
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1758
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1876
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1746
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1799
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1800
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1805
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1829
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2393
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1900
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1815
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1500
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1748
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1674
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1798
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1532
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1732
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1997
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2472
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2265
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2801
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2286
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1833
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1289
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610