Jeddah vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jeddah Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1123
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2695
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$511
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$868
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$341
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2204
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
24
😀 Quality of life
75
39
🏙️ Population
4.7M
6.56M

The cost of living in Jeddah is 84% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4828th and 7649th ($1123 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 262nd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Jeddah compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Jeddah ranked 2nd best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 1110th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Jeddah Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$889
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.7
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.67
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.3
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.3
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.2
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6009
$10066

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$940
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$1096
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$837
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$853
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$895
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$895
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$915
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$879
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$491
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$828
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$492
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$934
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1094
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$524
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$324
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$488
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$940
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$944
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$988
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$490
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$988
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$314
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$333
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$278
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1586
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$294
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$550
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$491
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$686
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$393
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$935
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$489
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$350
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$806
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$868
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$491

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610