Kyoto vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$385
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$724
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
20
😀 Quality of life
90
43
🏙️ Population
1.46M
6.49M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 42% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5138th and 6691st ($1026 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 70th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 118th and 6824th 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
$6.61
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$20642

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696