Crete vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$612
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$671
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
32
24
😀 Quality of life
63
45
🏙️ Population
623K
6.56M

The cost of living in Crete is 116% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4484th and 7790th ($1303 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 167th in Greece and China, respectively. Check Greece vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Crete compared to 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 5605th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$10279

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1174
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1245
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2056
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$926
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1291
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1177
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1162
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1436
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1170
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1055
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1415
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1284
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1127
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1026
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$884
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$361
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$770
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1254
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1224
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$361
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$799
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$595
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1046
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$686
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$846
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$652
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1111
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599