Dubai vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2309
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5128
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$1523
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$2687
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3493
$764
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
64
20
😀 Quality of life
86
40
🏙️ Population
3.33M
6.44M

The cost of living in Dubai is 223% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1098th and 6841st ($2309 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in the United Arab Emirates and China, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Dubai compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 306th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$6.12
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1850
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1170
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3310
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2171
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6006
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3452
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.49
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.8
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$779
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12682
$19047

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1503
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2084
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1232
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1050
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$994
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$786
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1810
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1110
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1719
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$561
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$556
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$547
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$520
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1267
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1218
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1226
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$531
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$870
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$687
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$989
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$558
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$878
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$546
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$515
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$639
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$467
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$541
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$489
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$831
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$577
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$507

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694