Chengdu vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$623
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1664
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$240
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$430
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$863
$707
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
24
😀 Quality of life
72
38
🏙️ Population
20.9M
7.82M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 15% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7421st and 6735th ($623 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 43rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Ranked 9th vs 300th best cities to live in China, and 1890th vs 7140th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Shangqiu

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Chengdu Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.9
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.32
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.5
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.34%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2020
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.51
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$305
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11550
$17921

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$581
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$572
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$554
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$540
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$580
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$570
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$549
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$572
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$590
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$529
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$592
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$527
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$554
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$573
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$546
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$540
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$532
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$579
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$652
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$584
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$593
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$526
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$530
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$590
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$613
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$584
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$599
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$553
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$634
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$610
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$591
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$608
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$580
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$601
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$696
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$540
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$584
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$554
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529