Bangkok vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$996
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$434
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
89
17
😀 Quality of life
74
44
🏙️ Population
5.68M
7.82M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 63% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5606th and 7879th ($996 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 222nd 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 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 2044th and 7390th 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
$3.36
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$525
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.9
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.4%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6402
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3365
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.61
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.26
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$533
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16017
$19212

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522