Indianapolis vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Indianapolis	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2129	$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5041	$1910
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$362
🏘️ Family rent	$1916	$624
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4818	$643
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	71	24
😀 Quality of life	89	41
🏙️ Population	888K	7.82M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 187% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 1474th and 6604th ($2129 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th and 53rd in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 146th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.3	$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$1.16
☕ Cappuccino	$4.94	$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.19	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1305	$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$966	$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2169	$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1547	$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.9	$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.21	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.2	$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.73	$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.08	$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$108	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.9	$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.5	$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1858	$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27248	$14498

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2019
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2034
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$2032
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2002
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1988
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1973
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1992
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1906
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1950
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1795
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1896
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2212
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1775
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1596
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$1944
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1850
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2127
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1846
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1465
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1840
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1732
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1889
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1486
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1826
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1803
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$1938
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1844
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1659
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$1907
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1709
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1721
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1919
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1844
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1904
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1857
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1798

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$621
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1400
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$604
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$746
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$541
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$668
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$584
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$617
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$640
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$532
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$616
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$801
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$660
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$599
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$563
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$554
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$608
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$599
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$613
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$585
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$583
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$640
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$570
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$579
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$542
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$610
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$601
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$651
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$521
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$532
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$589
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$550
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$583
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$543