Majuro vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Majuro	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1523	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2994	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$973	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$1461	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$445	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.7	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1492	$727
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	1	24
😀 Quality of life	37	39
🏙️ Population	30K	6.56M

The cost of living in Majuro is 149% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 3601st and 7649th ($1523 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd in the Marshall Islands and China, respectively. Check the Marshall Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Majuro compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Majuro ranked 1st best city to live in the Marshall Islands vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 7308th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Majuro vs Shaoyang

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	Majuro	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.2	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.76	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.82	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$690	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$757	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1388	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1081	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$252	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.9	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1338	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$924	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.71	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.24	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.4	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.67	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.37	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.89	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.9	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.45	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.59	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.36	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$35.2	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$151	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3053	$10066

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Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1519
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$521
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$629
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$596
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1464
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1459
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$3054
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2349
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$603
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$901
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$898
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$661
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$921
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1427
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2648
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$661
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$2660
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$541
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$557
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1693
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1700
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1755
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$963
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$961
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$520
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2719
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$459
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2601
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2571
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2554
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3039
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2776
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3033
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3271
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1442
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2372
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1303
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1168
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1169

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610