Liverpool vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Liverpool	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1774	$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4525	$1661
🏠 One person rent	$954	$209
🏘️ Family rent	$1757	$411
🍽️ Food expenses	$547	$227
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2907	$709
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	84	24
😀 Quality of life	90	39
🏙️ Population	513K	6.56M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 200% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 2461st and 7740th ($1774 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 263rd in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Liverpool ranked 23rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 132nd and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Shaoyang

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	Liverpool	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.6	$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.49	$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.34	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.27	$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$971	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$645	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1201	$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$310	$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.5	$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.72%	3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3350	$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2471	$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.53	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$89.4	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.6	$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.48	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.67	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.7	$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.32	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.8	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.73	$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.58	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.7	$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.2	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1465	$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15161	$11393

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1706
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1563
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1710
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1681
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1682
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1497
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1753
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1762
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1897
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1675
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1615
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1675
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1640
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1556
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1806
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1788
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1456
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1482
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1874
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1948
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1686
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1806
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1486
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1800
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1672
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1602
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1376
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1629
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1714
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1686

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600