Kyoto vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3318
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$482
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2036
$764
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
20
😀 Quality of life
91
40
🏙️ Population
1.46M
6.44M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 69% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4577th and 6841st ($1210 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 76th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Kyoto ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 108th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Shangrao

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Kyoto Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$517
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1577
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5630
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5617
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.4
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.8
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7456
$19047

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694