Cheonan vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Cheonan Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2592
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$420
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$685
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$99
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1600
$879
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
64
23
😀 Quality of life
67
43
🏙️ Population
652K
7.82M

The cost of living in Cheonan is 31% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5475th and 6271st ($1021 vs $778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 38th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Cheonan compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Cheonan ranked 56th best city to live in South Korea vs Shangqiu ranked 233rd in China, while ranked 3923rd and 6760th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cheonan Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.63
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.65
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.63
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.3
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.8
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7124
$5234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4780
$3197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$4.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.55
$6.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.8
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.55
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$161
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24271
$18031

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22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$932
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$867
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$950
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$936
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$926
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1074
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$982
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1021
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$950
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1016
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$953
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$916
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$925
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$855
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$924
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$962
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1094
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$949
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$966
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$1075
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$917
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1068
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$914
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$842
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$1046
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$954
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$925
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1151
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$985
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1625
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$929
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$907
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$998
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$913
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$947
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1030
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$966
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$979

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$680
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1512
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$701
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$672
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$719
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$681
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$786
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$678
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$668
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$690
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$670
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$748
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$690
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$772
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$823
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$681
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$667
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$677
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$655
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$666
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$686
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$662
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$562
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$714
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$691
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$681
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$671
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$671
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$666
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$686
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$559
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$759
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$675
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$723
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$720
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$669
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$652
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$649
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$671
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$671