Hamamatsu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2637
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$400
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$678
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1493
$671
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
57
24
😀 Quality of life
72
45
🏙️ Population
788K
6.56M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 68% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5456th and 7790th ($1016 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 371st and 167th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamamatsu compared to 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Hamamatsu ranked 427th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 3374th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamamatsu vs Shaoyang

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Hamamatsu Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.74
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.94
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$722
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.7
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.95%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2390
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.1
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.7
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.09
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.29
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.5
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.8
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18130
$10279

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$959
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$962
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$897
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$968
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$908
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$974
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$814
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$853
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$977
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$976
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$884
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$976
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$979
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$909
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$973
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$937
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$976
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1005
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$961
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$960
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$978
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$1025
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1001
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$960
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$971
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$975
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$987
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$985
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$958
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$982
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$966
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$970
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$997
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$992
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$978
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$998
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$985
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$972
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$998
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$954

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599