Berlin vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Berlin	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2013	$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4765	$1910
🏠 One person rent	$1134	$362
🏘️ Family rent	$2203	$624
🍽️ Food expenses	$489	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$266	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3496	$643
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	100	24
😀 Quality of life	95	41
🏙️ Population	3.68M	7.82M

The cost of living in Berlin is 171% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 1759th and 6604th ($2013 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 53rd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 19th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Shangqiu

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	Berlin	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.5	$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.77	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.02	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1192	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$858	$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2460	$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1755	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.7	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9186	$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6527	$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.8	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.2	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.2	$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.84	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.06	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.29	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.14	$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.88	$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.43	$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.6	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.1	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$228	$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9556	$14498

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1671
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1729
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1715
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1656
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1735
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1601
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1629
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1701
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1673
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1581
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1695
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1689
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1622
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1607
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1618
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1656
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1628
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1536
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1677
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1258
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1372
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1443
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1280
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1288
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1298
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1263
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1253
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1271
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1379
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1384
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1370
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1264
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1295
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1348
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1297
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1196
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1249
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$848
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1303
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1323

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$621
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1400
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$604
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$746
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$541
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$668
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$584
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$617
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$640
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$532
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$616
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$801
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$660
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$599
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$563
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$554
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$608
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$599
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$613
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$585
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$583
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$640
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$570
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$579
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$542
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$610
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$601
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$651
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$521
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$532
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$589
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$550
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$583
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$543