Lome vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1774
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$306
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$499
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$534
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
17
24
😀 Quality of life
40
39
🏙️ Population
2.19M
6.56M

The cost of living in Lome is 27% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6657th and 7740th ($755 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in Togo and China, respectively. Check Togo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lome compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 6989th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.24
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.57
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.98
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.59
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$527
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.2
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1155
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$420
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.1
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$30.4
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4691
$11393

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679

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