Hamamatsu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$991
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2629
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$345
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1462
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
58
21
😀 Quality of life
86
46
🏙️ Population
788K
6.56M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 65% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5724th and 7929th ($991 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Hamamatsu ranked 13th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 398th and 7123rd 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
$4.61
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.36
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.33
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.7
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.95%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16739
$11939

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11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$926
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$928
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$887
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$940
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$904
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$945
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$840
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$868
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$955
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$939
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$885
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$947
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$943
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$901
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$929
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$917
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$924
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$977
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$950
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$953
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$962
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$961
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$990
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$949
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$956
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$967
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$979
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$983
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$952
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$978
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$960
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$962
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1002
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$996
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$971
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$997
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$972
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$957
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$998
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$941

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615