George Town vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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George Town Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3644
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8755
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$2551
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$5134
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$836
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.8
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5788
$727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
20
24
😀 Quality of life
78
39
🏙️ Population
41K
6.56M

The cost of living in George Town is 496% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 17th and 7649th ($3644 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd in the Cayman Islands and China, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in George Town compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 703rd and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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George Town Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$29.8
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.7
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.16
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$6.66
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.59
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2606
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2239
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5633
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4623
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$113
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.76%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8428
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4209
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.24
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.91
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$9.58
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.9
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.99
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.2
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.5
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$129
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1615
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26502
$10066

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$1103
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$1108
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$1260
402 km or 250 mi Guines
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Florida
$1405
414 km or 257 mi Sagua La Grande
$1110
418 km or 260 mi Artemisa
$1076
418 km or 260 mi Cardenas
$1182
419 km or 260 mi Matanzas
$1203
422 km or 262 mi Pinar del Rio
$1096
425 km or 264 mi Moron
$1260
429 km or 266 mi Camaguey
$1525
430 km or 267 mi Mandeville
$978
440 km or 273 mi Havana
$1024
459 km or 285 mi May Pen
$821
461 km or 287 mi Manzanillo
$2760
473 km or 294 mi Old Harbour
$849
476 km or 296 mi Linstead
$1046
476 km or 296 mi Yara
$2117
487 km or 303 mi Spanish Town
$783
498 km or 310 mi Las Tunas
$1556
503 km or 312 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
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$1325
510 km or 317 mi Bayamo
$1166
533 km or 331 mi Port Antonio
$1143
563 km or 350 mi Holguin
$1280
573 km or 356 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
587 km or 365 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
588 km or 365 mi Key West
$3014
593 km or 369 mi Cozumel
$797
599 km or 372 mi Isla Mujeres
$1001
608 km or 378 mi Cancun
$1143
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$1031
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$1041
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Distance City Cost of living
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$553
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$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610