Jerusalem vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Jerusalem	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2447	$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5689	$1652
🏠 One person rent	$1439	$242
🏘️ Family rent	$2480	$416
🍽️ Food expenses	$674	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3017	$648
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	78	24
😀 Quality of life	87	44
🏙️ Population	936K	7.82M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 309% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 950th and 7835th ($2447 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 183rd in Israel and China, respectively. Check Israel vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 351st and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Shangqiu

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	Jerusalem	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.3	$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.4	$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$18.4	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.82	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$4.56	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.99	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1526	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1189	$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2738	$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2087	$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$153	$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$232	$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.3	$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.94%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14293	$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9538	$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.97	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.6	$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.26	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.33	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.57	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.41	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.38	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.35	$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.11	$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.19	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$91.5	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$99.8	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$117	$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$143	$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$954	$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23696	$17107

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$987
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1072
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$837
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1998
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1021
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1732
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2347
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1947
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2142
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2064
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$915
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2303
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1937
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$807
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2937
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2153
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$548
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2108
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1855
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1879
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1850

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$570
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$807
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$570
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$572
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$478
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$564
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$582
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$567
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$563
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$563
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$499
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$582
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$558
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$585
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$595
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$507
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$517
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$522
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$553
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$553
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$530
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$506
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$504
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$502
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$527
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$523
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$511
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$518
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$513
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$567
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$484
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$580
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$547
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$516
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$509
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$544
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$526
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$538
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$489
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$517