Lima vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$489
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$643
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
77
21
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
9.94M
6.56M

The cost of living in Lima is 79% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5141st and 7929th ($1075 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th in Peru and China, respectively. Check Peru vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 4052nd and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Shaoyang

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Lima Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9668
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615