Chittagong vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chittagong	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$312	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$835	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$82.9	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$203	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.8	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$679
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	45	24
😀 Quality of life	45	38
🏙️ Population	2.58M	7.82M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 60% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 9199th and 6542nd ($312 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in Bangladesh and China, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 6529th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Shangqiu

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	Chittagong	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$0.96	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.2	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.65	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.16	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.9	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$48.6	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$249	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$148	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.9	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.5	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.48%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$687	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.17	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.33	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.13	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.86	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.1	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.51	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.12	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.59	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.99	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.2	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.98	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$17.4	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$41	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$44.4	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$938	$18304

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366

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