Bern vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2381
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6677
$2065
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$2375
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$829
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6312
$800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
80
20
😀 Quality of life
94
41
🏙️ Population
135K
6.44M

The cost of living in Bern is 255% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 987th and 7052nd ($2381 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 74th in Switzerland and China, respectively. Check Switzerland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Bern compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Bern ranked 8th best city to live in Switzerland vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 36th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Shangrao

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Bern Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.7
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.2
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.9
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.52
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$5.64
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.62
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1326
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$889
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2668
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1931
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.3
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.51%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13401
$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11590
$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.31
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$89.3
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$41
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.88
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.7
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.9
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$42.1
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.83
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.8
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.2
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.8
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$46.7
$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$156
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2981
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27477
$31722

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2457
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2481
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2331
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2470
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2308
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2637
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2658
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2287
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2891
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2776
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$2931
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$2897
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2252
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2717
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2643
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3088
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1286
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3233
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1447
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1442
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1434
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2732
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$1950
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2738
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3426
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3099
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3059
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$2970
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$2934
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1360
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1249
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3037
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$2976
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1472
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3296
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$2960
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$2988
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$2873
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$2974
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2861

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621