Managua vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1965
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$306
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$508
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$192
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
17
😀 Quality of life
44
44
🏙️ Population
937K
7.82M

The cost of living in Managua is 32% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6766th and 7914th ($796 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 207th in Nicaragua and China, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Managua compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 7366th and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Managua vs Shangqiu

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Managua Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$481
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.27%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1227
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$507
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.06
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.79
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.23
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.7
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$16802

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$812
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$699
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$754
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$679
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$782
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$687
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$787
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$470
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$840
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$957
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1832
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1120
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1109
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$825
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$705
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1378
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1454
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$737
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1246
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1274
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1290
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1237
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1221
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$804
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$823
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$815
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$626
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$734
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$897
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1332
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$668
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1062
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518