Dortmund vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1482
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3769
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$675
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$1171
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3356
$719
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
17
😀 Quality of life
81
44
🏙️ Population
595K
7.82M

The cost of living in Dortmund is 142% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4048th and 7879th ($1482 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 555th and 222nd in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Dortmund compared to 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Dortmund ranked 58th best city to live in Germany vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 625th and 7390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dortmund vs Shangqiu

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Dortmund Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.5
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.32
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$3.85
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$625
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1142
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$911
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.5
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3134
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2319
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.16
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.66
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.4
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.8
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.6
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.8
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28831
$19212

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1472
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1530
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1533
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1559
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1528
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1545
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1532
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1552
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1555
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1554
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1555
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1571
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1237
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1508
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1552
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1502
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1565
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1572
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1427
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1581
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1568
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1663
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1683
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1538
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1547
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1580
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1598

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522