Male vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Male Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1295
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3008
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$809
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$1621
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.7
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
24
😀 Quality of life
61
39
🏙️ Population
133K
6.56M

The cost of living in Male is 112% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4342nd and 7649th ($1295 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 262nd in Maldives and China, respectively. Check Maldives vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Male compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 5145th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Male Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.95
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$851
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1573
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$98.8
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.54%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2675
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1944
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.6
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.2
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.38
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.9
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.27
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.33
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3225
$10066

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$370
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$331
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$289
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$250
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$280
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$316
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$394
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$368
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$306
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$549
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$636
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$298
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$492
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$484
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$437
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$428
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$287
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$355
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$350
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$334
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$340
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$435
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$304
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$561
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$306
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$338
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$289
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$325
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$330
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$433
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$534
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$298
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$578
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$310
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$378
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$346
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$352

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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