Crete vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$635
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$827
😷 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 119% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4482nd and 7943rd ($1324 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 5386th and 7142nd 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
$15.1
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619