Linyi vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Linyi Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$1097
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1501
$3454
🏠 One person rent
$173
$577
🏘️ Family rent
$358
$1404
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.2
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$693
$1644
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
22
100
😀 Quality of life
39
78
🏙️ Population
11M
24.9M

The cost of living in Linyi is 51% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 8318th and 4858th ($541 vs $1097) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 447th and 6th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Linyi compared to 1.5 months in Shanghai. Ranked 264th vs 4th best cities to live in China, and 7039th vs 675th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Linyi vs Shanghai

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Linyi Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.76
$4.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.22
$5.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.45
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$823
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.9
$455
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$2226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$219
$1115
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.6
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.47
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
3.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3538
$14361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1033
$8086
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.78
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.42
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.22
$8.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.7
$87.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.8
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$1181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6168
$30174

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$548
77 km or 48 mi Xinyi
$572
85 km or 53 mi Pizhou
$575
93 km or 58 mi Lianyungang
$536
107 km or 66 mi Rizhao
$566
107 km or 67 mi Xintai
$578
109 km or 67 mi Tengzhou
$591
125 km or 78 mi Suqian
$620
137 km or 85 mi Qufu
$593
138 km or 86 mi Xuzhou
$484
139 km or 86 mi Laiwu
$575
143 km or 89 mi Zhucheng
$561
160 km or 100 mi Anqiu
$514
166 km or 103 mi Jining
$643
170 km or 106 mi Tai'an
$561
175 km or 109 mi Zoucheng
$660
182 km or 113 mi Qingzhou
$543
188 km or 117 mi Huaibei
$584
188 km or 117 mi Huai'an
$668
189 km or 118 mi Feicheng
$571
193 km or 120 mi Zibo
$504
194 km or 121 mi Gaomi
$564
196 km or 122 mi Weifang
$433
197 km or 122 mi Jiaozhou
$574
203 km or 126 mi Suzhou
$602
206 km or 128 mi Shouguang
$531
208 km or 129 mi Zouping
$553
214 km or 133 mi Yongcheng
$600
217 km or 135 mi Jinan
$616
220 km or 137 mi Qingdao
$612
220 km or 137 mi Changyi
$494
240 km or 149 mi Pingdu
$569
248 km or 154 mi Yancheng
$900
253 km or 157 mi Bengbu
$505
255 km or 159 mi Mingguang
$587
256 km or 159 mi Shangqiu
$736
258 km or 161 mi Yucheng
$577
260 km or 161 mi Binzhou
$815
263 km or 163 mi Liaocheng
$522
265 km or 165 mi Heze
$1385

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$984
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$665
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$700
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$701
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$868
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$573
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$631
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$645
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$602
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$670
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$670
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$657
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$590
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$708
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$643
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$716
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$695
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$702
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$644
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$805
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$636
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$643
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$654
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$603
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$650
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$607
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$644
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$665
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$522
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$620
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$621
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$642
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$677
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$665
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$592
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$661
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$672
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$621
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$746