Dubai vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2229
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5278
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$2877
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3926
$724
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
64
20
😀 Quality of life
88
43
🏙️ Population
3.33M
6.49M

The cost of living in Dubai is 209% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1218th and 6691st ($2229 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th 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 1.8 months in Dubai compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 189th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.41
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$6.06
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3504
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2351
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.3
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4930
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2984
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.6
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.44
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.12
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.7
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.5
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.84
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.2
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.1
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$720
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14799
$20642

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1612
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$1841
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1191
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1132
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1164
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$787
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1872
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1126
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1810
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$798
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$890
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$573
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$604
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1375
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1285
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1327
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$544
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$959
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$779
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1005
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$606
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$868
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$604
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$530
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$672
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$457
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$910
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$621
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$561
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$822
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$575
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$541

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696