Hyderabad, India vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hyderabad	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$464	$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$1661
🏠 One person rent	$165	$209
🏘️ Family rent	$420	$411
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.4	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1054	$709
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	65	24
😀 Quality of life	66	39
🏙️ Population	9.31M	6.56M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 22% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8802nd and 7740th ($464 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 263rd in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Hyderabad, India ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 4025th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Shaoyang

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	Hyderabad	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.95	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$201	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$116	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$578	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.4	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.7	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.64	$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.08%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1302	$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$837	$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.5	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.99	$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.03	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.88	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.22	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.04	$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.49	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.79	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.92	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.47	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.01	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.84	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.4	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2458	$11393

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600