Austin vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Austin	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2473	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5974	$2023
🏠 One person rent	$1613	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$3016	$527
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5652	$764
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	66	20
😀 Quality of life	91	40
🏙️ Population	962K	6.44M

The cost of living in Austin is 246% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 812th and 6841st ($2473 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 724th and 76th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Austin compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 116th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Austin	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.8	$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.3	$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.91	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.3	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$5.5	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.61	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1307	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4136	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2445	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$166	$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.63%	4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4709	$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2939	$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.5	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.6	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.4	$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.03	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.94	$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.29	$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.87	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.91	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.05	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.98	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.8	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.8	$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$64	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1453	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21741	$19047

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2145
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2250
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2223
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2194
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2226
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2156
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2177
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$2006
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2097
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2172
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2155
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2186
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2194
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1890
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2071
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1764
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2223
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2231
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2129
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2137
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1798
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2143
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2093
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2145
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2156
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2248
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2173
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2080
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2158
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2189
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2101
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2003
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2035
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2299

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$634
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$643
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$636
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$633
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$666
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$694
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$618
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$731
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$719
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$673
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$670
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$642
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$642
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$683
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$672
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$703
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$776
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$719
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$705
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$636
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$646
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$771
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$843
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$706
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$658
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$698
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$742
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$702
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$903
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$628
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$712
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$706
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$676
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$714
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$661
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$611
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$694