Jaipur vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jaipur Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$937
$3146
🏠 One person rent
$134
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$226
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$151
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$264
$1068
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
54
99
😀 Quality of life
59
76
🏙️ Population
3.07M
24.9M

The cost of living in Jaipur is 67% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 8986th and 4880th ($384 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 5th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jaipur compared to 0.9 months in Shanghai. Jaipur ranked 21st best city to live in India vs Shanghai ranked 5th in China, while ranked 6031st and 1178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jaipur vs Shanghai

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Jaipur Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.81
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$849
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$83.6
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$276
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$149
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.6%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$826
$14068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$427
$6729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.97
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.03
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.49
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.19
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.3
$70.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$8.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.45
$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.5
$71.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$80.9
$1268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2059
$27610

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$245
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$311
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$260
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$276
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$309
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$509
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$326
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$316
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$352
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$344
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$239
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$404
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$479
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$286
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$339
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$368
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$256
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$256
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$279
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$299
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$312
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$335
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$299
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$284
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$314
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$273
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$270
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$271
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$283
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$334
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$241
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$309
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$369
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$395
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$379
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$335
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$391
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$308
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$346
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$350

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789