Hamamatsu vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamamatsu Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2745
$1699
🏠 One person rent
$422
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$78.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1578
$721
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
57
24
😀 Quality of life
68
39
🏙️ Population
788K
6.56M

The cost of living in Hamamatsu is 71% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5337th and 7665th ($1044 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 434th and 271st 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Hamamatsu ranked 444th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3170th and 7017th 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
$4.91
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$867
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$326
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
0.96%
4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5015
$3410
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2931
$3118
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.1
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$3.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.54
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.51
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.4
$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.1
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.6
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.1
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12749
$9959

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$994
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$994
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$970
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$999
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$985
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$1000
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$950
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$959
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$1007
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$991
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$972
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$1000
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$991
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$993
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$971
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$1014
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$963
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1095
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$1037
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1031
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$992
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1066
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$1027
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1036
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1029
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1044
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1038
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1038
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$1023
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$1033
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1052
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1047
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$1036
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1045
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$1037
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$1026
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1051
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$1013

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$599
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$616
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$610
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$559
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$596
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$602
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$593
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$613
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$604
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$585
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$496
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$585
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$554
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$742
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$595
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$539
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$550
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$782
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$612
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$781
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$594
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$853
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$613
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$582
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$607
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$612
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$816
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$605
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$621
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$578
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$613