Louisville vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1847
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4341
$2526
🏠 One person rent
$1070
$552
🏘️ Family rent
$1746
$975
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.8
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4016
$938
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
60
95
😀 Quality of life
87
76
🏙️ Population
246K
17.5M

The cost of living in Louisville is 86% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 2604th and 5618th ($1847 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1876th and 10th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 0.9 months in Shenzhen. Louisville ranked 102nd best city to live in the United States vs Shenzhen ranked 4th in China, while ranked 326th and 1163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Shenzhen

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Louisville Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.2
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.9
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.37
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$4.77
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1246
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1779
$1238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1441
$826
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$54.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2712
$13122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2185
$6054
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.7
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.34
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$4.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$1.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$48.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$7.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.7
$39.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1246
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16070
$21140

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1897
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1906
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1859
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1611
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1813
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1853
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1714
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2100
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1942
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2126
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1650
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2045
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1785
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2392
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2051
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1968
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1761
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$2002
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1989
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1984
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1913
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1365
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1808
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2060
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1860
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2405
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1900
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2088
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1617
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1919
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1843
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1877
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2035

Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2663
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$678
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$694
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1734
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$548
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$638
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$873
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$785
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$627
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$954
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$858
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$777
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$801
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$908
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$600
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$793
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$682
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$474
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$828
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$766
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$778
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$802
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$797
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$758
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$739
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$751
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$705
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$702
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$714
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$729
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$711
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$892
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$528
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$648