Guadalajara vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Guadalajara	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$985	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2442	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$442	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$848	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$360	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.4	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$652	$727
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	49	24
😀 Quality of life	58	39
🏙️ Population	1.46M	6.56M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 61% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5803rd and 7649th ($985 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 262nd in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Guadalajara ranked 6th best city to live in Mexico vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 5559th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Shaoyang

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	Guadalajara	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.9	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.48	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.33	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.17	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$581	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$354	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1110	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$716	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.8	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.2	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.8	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.18%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2784	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1832	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.4	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.02	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.43	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.83	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.9	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.8	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.55	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.4	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.35	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.7	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$47	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.3	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$173	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6136	$10066

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1012
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$779
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$630
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$719
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$620
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$709
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$687
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$784
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$738
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$780
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$796
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$674
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$978
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$886
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$659
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$729
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$522
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$691
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$748
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$601
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$698
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$941
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$839
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$647
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$844
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1153

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$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