Athens vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1287
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3188
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$633
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.3
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1070
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
90
24
😀 Quality of life
78
41
🏙️ Population
664K
7.82M

The cost of living in Athens is 73% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4210th and 6604th ($1287 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 53rd in Greece and China, respectively. Check Greece vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 560th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Athens Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.1
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.19
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.39
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$232
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.53%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3082
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.5
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.1
$3.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.09
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.37
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.9
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10293
$14498

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1235
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1172
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1097
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1137
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1475
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1467
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1359
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1125
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1134
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1047
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1086
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1129
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1038
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$887
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$1974
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1090
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1037
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1058
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$943
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1186
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1067
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1012
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1738
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$945
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$937
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1169
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1015
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$825
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$984
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1098
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$647
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1009
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1144

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543