Bangkok vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2947
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$425
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1110
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$301
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$165
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$723
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
89
24
😀 Quality of life
74
38
🏙️ Population
5.68M
7.82M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 28% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5738th and 6542nd ($994 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 1355th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangkok Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.1
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$829
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.8
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.22%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5850
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2650
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.5
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.39
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.8
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.51
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.4
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$662
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13758
$18304

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$759
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$787
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$739
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$613
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$664
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$769
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$800
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$773
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$676
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$703
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$570
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$697
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$533
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$559
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$630
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$608
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$806
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$564
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$612
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$555
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$754
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$745
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1168
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$635
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$819
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$529
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$514
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$919
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$711
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$742
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$783

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542