Chicago vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2667
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6807
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$1579
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$3056
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$700
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$205
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4901
$764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
20
😀 Quality of life
96
40
🏙️ Population
2.75M
6.44M

The cost of living in Chicago is 273% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 483rd and 6841st ($2667 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 425th and 76th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 20th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.3
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.62
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$5.4
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.12
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1974
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3828
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2594
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.1
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3554
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3158
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.92
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.9
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.03
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.3
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2457
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19423
$19047

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2427
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2463
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2424
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2375
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2376
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2177
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2307
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2344
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2326
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2367
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2412
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2393
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2292
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2305
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2360
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2358
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2292
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2268
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2292
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2293
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2296
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2224
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1975
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2276
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2392
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2363
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2276
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2380
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2290
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2269
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2280
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2134
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2331
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2002
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2274
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2357

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694