Hamilton vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hamilton	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2154	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4699	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$1364	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$2194	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$125	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2803	$679
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	73	24
😀 Quality of life	88	38
🏙️ Population	569K	7.82M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 178% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 1463rd and 6542nd ($2154 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 43rd in Canada and China, respectively. Check Canada vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Hamilton compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Hamilton ranked 20th best city to live in Canada vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 241st and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Shangqiu

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	Hamilton	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.7	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.98	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.06	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1198	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1201	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2201	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1912	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.2	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.69%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17069	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4991	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$87.2	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.2	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.23	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.27	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.17	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.61	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.7	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.19	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.38	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.4	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.9	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.5	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.5	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$641	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22053	$18304

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542