Crete vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1360
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3211
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$647
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1121
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
32
21
😀 Quality of life
64
46
🏙️ Population
623K
6.56M

The cost of living in Crete is 126% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4439th and 7929th ($1360 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 213th in Greece and China, respectively. Check Greece vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 5413th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Shaoyang

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Crete Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1110
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4150
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.41
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5304
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1329
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1207
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1320
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1900
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2084
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$937
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1663
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1318
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1240
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1169
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1462
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1187
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1069
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1426
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1322
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1139
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1165
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1031
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$893
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$359
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$822
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1272
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1199
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$803
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$627
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1040
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$724
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$897
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$680
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1104
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$767

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615