Hangzhou vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$375
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
24
😀 Quality of life
72
45
🏙️ Population
11.9M
6.56M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 37% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6563rd and 7790th ($826 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 167th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Ranked 13th vs 264th best cities to live in China, and 2980th vs 7090th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Shaoyang

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Hangzhou Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.1
 Cappuccino
$4.06
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$3.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$10279

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

Cities near Shaoyang

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