Columbus vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Columbus | Shaoyang | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Columbus is 281% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 1282nd and 7871st ($2202 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1143rd and 396th 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 Columbus compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Columbus ranked 47th best city to live in the United States vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 202nd and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.
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| Columbus | Shaoyang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 8.6 km or 5.3 mi |  Upper Arlington | |
| 11 km or 7.1 mi | Grove | |
| 13 km or 8.3 mi | Gahanna | |
| 15 km or 9 mi | Hilliard | |
| 17 km or 11 mi | Reynoldsburg | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Dublin | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Westerville | |
| 22 km or 13 mi | Pickerington | |
| 38 km or 24 mi | Delaware | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Lancaster | |
| 43 km or 27 mi | Marysville | |
| 51 km or 32 mi | Newark | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Springfield | |
| 70 km or 43 mi | Chillicothe | |
| 70 km or 44 mi | Marion | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Zanesville | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Xenia | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Fairborn | |
| 94 km or 59 mi | Beavercreek | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Huber Heights | |
| 97 km or 60 mi | Mansfield | |
| 98 km or 61 mi | Riverside | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Kettering | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Troy | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Athens | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Centerville | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Dayton | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Sidney | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Piqua | |
| 112 km or 69 mi | Trotwood | |
| 116 km or 72 mi | Ashland | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Lebanon | |
| 128 km or 80 mi | Middletown | |
| 128 km or 80 mi | Lima | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Wooster | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Mason | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | Findlay | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Portsmouth | |
| 144 km or 90 mi | New Philadelphia | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Norwalk |
Cities near Shaoyang
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 50 km or 31 mi |  Lengshuijiang | |
| 54 km or 34 mi | Lianyuan | |
| 76 km or 47 mi | Loudi | |
| 89 km or 55 mi | Yongzhou | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Hengyang | |
| 151 km or 94 mi | Hongjiang | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Huaihua | |
| 158 km or 98 mi | Xiangtan | |
| 160 km or 99 mi | Ningxiang | |
| 171 km or 107 mi | Yiyang | |
| 178 km or 111 mi | Zhuzhou | |
| 182 km or 113 mi | Changsha | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Changde | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Liling | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Jishou | |
| 223 km or 138 mi | Chenzhou | |
| 231 km or 143 mi | Zhangjiajie | |
| 232 km or 144 mi | Tongren | |
| 239 km or 148 mi | Pingxiang | |
| 250 km or 155 mi | Guilin | |
| 269 km or 167 mi | Jinshi | |
| 286 km or 178 mi | Yueyang | |
| 287 km or 179 mi | Lianzhou | |
| 290 km or 180 mi | Shishou | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Yichun | |
| 314 km or 195 mi | Hezhou | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Linxiang | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Songzi | |
| 344 km or 214 mi | Shaoguan | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Xinyu | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Honghu | |
| 347 km or 216 mi | Ji'an | |
| 350 km or 217 mi | Yidu | |
| 351 km or 218 mi | Jingzhou | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Chibi | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | Ganzhou | |
| 385 km or 239 mi | Liuzhou | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Yichang | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Enshi | |
| 397 km or 246 mi | Xiantao |