El Paso vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	El Paso	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1813	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4267	$2065
🏠 One person rent	$980	$263
🏘️ Family rent	$1800	$505
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$92	$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3350	$800
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	35	20
😀 Quality of life	79	41
🏙️ Population	679K	6.44M

The cost of living in El Paso is 170% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 2363rd and 7052nd ($1813 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1931st and 74th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. El Paso ranked 179th best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 633rd and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Shangrao

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	El Paso	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.5	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.49	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$5.96	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.81	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$921	$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$759	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1644	$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.2	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1815	$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1759	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.5	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.38	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.82	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.28	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.46	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.01	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.95	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.1	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$63.2	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.7	$51
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.4	$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$578	$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6903	$31722

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Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1875
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1854
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1856
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$814
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$1985
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$770
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2224
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$762
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$1683
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1957
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$2077
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1618
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$830
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2073
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2262
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2211
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1717
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$1996
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2319
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$1896
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$814
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2396
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2417
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2306
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$601
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$616
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$621
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$642
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$585
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$587
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$682
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$506
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$637
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$555
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$603
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$648
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$611
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$642
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$726
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$681
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$632
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$576
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$613
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$672
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$805
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$669
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$650
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$564
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$716
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$661
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$691
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$600
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$671
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$670
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$645
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$679
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$625
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$590
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$621