Leipzig vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Leipzig	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1516	$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3783	$2065
🏠 One person rent	$764	$263
🏘️ Family rent	$1542	$505
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2738	$800
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	72	20
😀 Quality of life	92	41
🏙️ Population	620K	6.44M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 126% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 3353rd and 7052nd ($1516 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 271st and 74th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Leipzig compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Leipzig ranked 14th best city to live in Germany vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 87th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Leipzig vs Shangrao

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	Leipzig	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.5	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63.3	$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.42	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$687	$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$504	$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1640	$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1119	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$271	$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.6	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3984	$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2535	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.65	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.2	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.39	$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.45	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.29	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.51	$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.97	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.22	$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.7	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.1	$51
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.9	$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$372	$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9452	$31722

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Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$601
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$616
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$621
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$642
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$585
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$587
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$682
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$630
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$506
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$677
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$637
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$555
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$603
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$648
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$611
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$642
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$726
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$681
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$632
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$576
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$613
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$672
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$805
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$669
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$600
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$650
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$564
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$716
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$661
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$691
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$600
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$671
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$670
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$645
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$679
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$625
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$590
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$621