Jacksonville vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5057
$3757
🏠 One person rent
$1352
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$2185
$1613
🍽️ Food expenses
$604
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$1455
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
56
100
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
950K
24.9M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 89% more expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 1168th and 4461st ($2246 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1050th and 6th 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 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.2 months in Shanghai. Jacksonville ranked 52nd best city to live in the United States vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 223rd and 558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Shanghai

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Jacksonville Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.1
$40.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1387
$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1137
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2366
$2595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1863
$1269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$60.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.7
$17.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4765
$17366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2418
$9346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.03
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.1
$6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.32
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$18.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.7
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.41
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.8
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$8.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$66.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1419
$1283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6608
$28143

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Jacksonville Beach
$2176
26 km or 16 mi Fleming Island
$2167
49 km or 31 mi St. Marys
$2156
74 km or 46 mi Palatka
$2129
96 km or 60 mi Palm Coast
$2201
98 km or 61 mi Gainesville
$1890
120 km or 75 mi Waycross
$2281
127 km or 79 mi Ormond Beach
$2183
134 km or 83 mi Ocala
$1917
137 km or 85 mi Daytona Beach
$2128
147 km or 91 mi DeLand
$2350
147 km or 91 mi Port Orange
$2281
159 km or 99 mi New Smyrna Beach
$2575
163 km or 101 mi Deltona
$2357
163 km or 101 mi Eustis
$2268
167 km or 104 mi Edgewater
$2448
167 km or 104 mi Valdosta
$2136
169 km or 105 mi Hinesville
$2059
169 km or 105 mi Leesburg
$2231
174 km or 108 mi Sanford
$2343
183 km or 114 mi Apopka
$2380
184 km or 114 mi Winter Springs
$2373
186 km or 115 mi Altamonte Springs
$2425
187 km or 116 mi Casselberry
$2409
189 km or 118 mi Oviedo
$2342
194 km or 120 mi Winter Park
$2475
194 km or 121 mi Ocoee
$2390
195 km or 121 mi Winter Garden
$2348
197 km or 122 mi Clermont
$2266
200 km or 124 mi Savannah
$2294
200 km or 124 mi Orlando
$2634
202 km or 126 mi Pooler
$2090
208 km or 129 mi Titusville
$2187
209 km or 130 mi Brooksville
$2243
223 km or 138 mi Bluffton
$2563
224 km or 139 mi Hilton Head Island
$2643
225 km or 140 mi Kissimmee
$1860
233 km or 145 mi St. Cloud
$2073
237 km or 147 mi Zephyrhills
$2127
237 km or 148 mi Statesboro
$1884

Cities near Shanghai

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$731
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$771
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$763
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$682
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$731
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$651
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$687
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$699
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$688
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$690
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$677
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$675
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$755
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$707
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$713
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$682
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$831
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$679
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$694
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$625
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$707
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$625
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$703
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$524
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$631
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$645
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$720
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$725
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$696
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$719
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$789
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$652
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$740