Berlin vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Berlin	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2104	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5039	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$2202	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$534	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$288	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3287	$679
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	100	24
😀 Quality of life	95	38
🏙️ Population	3.76M	7.82M

The cost of living in Berlin is 171% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 1583rd and 6542nd ($2104 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 43rd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 23rd and 7163rd 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	$14.5	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.48	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.15	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1178	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$855	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2408	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1752	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$274	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8742	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6444	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.9	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.1	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.14	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.43	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.05	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.7	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.8	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.4	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$322	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8961	$18304

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1739
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1783
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1775
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1739
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1786
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1730
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1717
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1780
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1739
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1690
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1752
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1737
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1671
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1687
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1713
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1734
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1714
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1574
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1692
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1469
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1393
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1261
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1386
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1387
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1396
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1345
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1513
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1390
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1470
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1372
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1386
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1349
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1365
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1169
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1384
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$931
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1387
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1369

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