Bangkok vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2622
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$465
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
89
17
😀 Quality of life
73
44
🏙️ Population
5.68M
7.82M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 70% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5467th and 7914th ($1027 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 207th in Thailand and China, respectively. Check Thailand vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 2647th and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Shangqiu

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Bangkok Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.48
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1114
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.5
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6568
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3204
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$554
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15512
$16802

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$789
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$833
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$788
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$656
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$710
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$838
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$874
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$846
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$784
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$768
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$562
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$763
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$575
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$585
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$621
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$845
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$571
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$593
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$581
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$764
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$782
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1056
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$612
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$587
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$882
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$530
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$501
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$629
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$760
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$780
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$592

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518