Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hyderabad	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$382	$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$896	$1608
🏠 One person rent	$165	$227
🏘️ Family rent	$268	$387
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$33.7	$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$119	$671
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	48	24
😀 Quality of life	46	45
🏙️ Population	1.73M	6.56M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 37% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 9010th and 7790th ($382 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 167th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan compared to 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 7023rd and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Shaoyang

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	Hyderabad	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.77	$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.6	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.41	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.1
☕ Cappuccino	$0.92	$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$119	$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.3	$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$123	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.3	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.95%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$573	$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$189	$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.81	$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.08	$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.25	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.18	$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.77	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.51	$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.53	$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$16.5	$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.3	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.1	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1102	$10279

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$324
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$430
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$336
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$340
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$290
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$322
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$324
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$330
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$382
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$322
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$305
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$442
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$315
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$375
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$291
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$290
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$374
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$366
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$403
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$328
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$274
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$362
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$705
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$278
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$347
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$303
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$335
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$436
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$333
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$294
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$387
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$351
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$573
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$291
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$264

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