Indianapolis vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Indianapolis	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2189	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5318	$2065
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$263
🏘️ Family rent	$2170	$505
🍽️ Food expenses	$615	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4608	$800
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	71	20
😀 Quality of life	89	41
🏙️ Population	888K	6.44M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 226% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1378th and 7052nd ($2189 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1239th and 74th 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 2.1 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Indianapolis ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 191st and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Indianapolis	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.1	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.05	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$4.95	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1424	$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1026	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2421	$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1949	$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1579	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.6	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.96	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.09	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.75	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.24	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.3	$51
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.9	$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1868	$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27149	$31722

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2023
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2010
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1953
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$1981
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1974
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$2001
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1880
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1944
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1806
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1875
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2147
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1736
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1613
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2007
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1870
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2004
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1872
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1561
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1839
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1875
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1895
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1914
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1427
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1940
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1870
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2490
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1853
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1863
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2145
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1903
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1783
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1914
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1897
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1939
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1834
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1890

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$601
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$616
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$621
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$642
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$585
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$587
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$682
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$506
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$637
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$555
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$603
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$648
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$611
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$642
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$726
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$681
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$632
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$576
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$613
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$672
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$805
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$669
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$650
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$564
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$716
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$661
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$691
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$600
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$671
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$670
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$645
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$679
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$625
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$590
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$621