Belgrade vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belgrade	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1204	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2881	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$646	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$1162	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.9	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$936	$679
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	50	24
😀 Quality of life	70	38
🏙️ Population	1.2M	7.82M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 55% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4593rd and 6542nd ($1204 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Serbia and China, respectively. Check Serbia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 2370th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Shangqiu

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	Belgrade	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.3	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.4	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.52	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.91	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.5	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.44	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$728	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$450	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1388	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$855	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.4	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.87%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4307	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2718	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.47	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.8	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.85	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.97	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.83	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.33	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.06	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.58	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.84	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.57	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.51	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.9	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.02	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.5	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$375	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7527	$18304

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Cities near Belgrade

Distance	City	Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi	Novi Sad	$1040
77 km or 48 mi	Valjevo	$658
97 km or 60 mi	Kragujevac	$737
99 km or 61 mi	Bijeljina	$707
103 km or 64 mi	Cacak	$697
121 km or 75 mi	Timisoara	$835
124 km or 77 mi	Resita	$687
145 km or 90 mi	Tuzla	$695
155 km or 97 mi	Subotica	$797
161 km or 100 mi	Szeged	$860
163 km or 101 mi	Osijek	$890
164 km or 102 mi	Arad	$668
174 km or 108 mi	Drobeta-Turnu Severin	$668
180 km or 112 mi	Hodmezovasarhely	$837
184 km or 115 mi	Doboj	$641
185 km or 115 mi	Novi Pazar	$692
192 km or 120 mi	Baja	$761
194 km or 121 mi	Sarajevo	$816
196 km or 122 mi	Slavonski Brod	$808
202 km or 125 mi	Nis	$743
213 km or 132 mi	Vidin	$640
213 km or 132 mi	Bekescsaba	$743
214 km or 133 mi	Zenica	$593
217 km or 135 mi	Mitrovica	$521
218 km or 136 mi	Mojkovac	$1076
219 km or 136 mi	Hunedoara	$635
219 km or 136 mi	Szekszard	$780
222 km or 138 mi	Targu Jiu	$761
223 km or 139 mi	Pecs	$851
224 km or 139 mi	Berane	$1046
224 km or 139 mi	Deva	$697
240 km or 149 mi	Kecskemet	$953
246 km or 153 mi	Pristina	$661
251 km or 156 mi	Plav	$1053
259 km or 161 mi	Banja Luka	$802
263 km or 164 mi	Szolnok	$712
267 km or 166 mi	Mostar	$705
268 km or 166 mi	Cegled	$849
269 km or 167 mi	Dunaujvaros	$770
271 km or 168 mi	Kaposvar	$745

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