Goyang vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$1136
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2839
$3654
🏠 One person rent
$441
$602
🏘️ Family rent
$998
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.4
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1695
$1905
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
99
100
😀 Quality of life
74
79
🏙️ Population
1.06M
24.9M

The cost of living in Goyang is 11% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 5635th and 4780th ($1008 vs $1136) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 45th and 6th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Goyang compared to 1.7 months in Shanghai. Goyang ranked 13th best city to live in South Korea vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 1309th and 571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Shanghai

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Goyang Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.88
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$897
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$2549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$1181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$36.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$16.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10447
$16156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6461
$8893
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.6
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.1
$6.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$3.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.59
$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$8.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$90.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.31
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$1263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27104
$31401

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$1020
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$1038
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$936
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$941
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1067
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1085
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1003
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$968
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1127
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$988
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$990
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$989
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1567
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$970
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1057
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1049
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1142
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1025
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1077
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1041
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1222
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1027
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1562
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$1098
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$997
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1564
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1111

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$1028
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$706
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$749
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$738
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$585
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$661
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$718
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$620
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$706
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$685
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$612
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$733
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$674
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$742
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$702
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$729
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$674
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$843
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$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$676
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$690
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$629
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$698
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$630
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$673
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$698
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$650
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$651
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$703
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$708
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$699
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
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$702
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$771
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$648
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$774