Managua vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$788
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1952
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$292
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$477
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$172
$719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
17
😀 Quality of life
48
44
🏙️ Population
937K
7.82M

The cost of living in Managua is 29% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6834th and 7879th ($788 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 222nd 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 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 6915th and 7390th 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
$5.65
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.4
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.65
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$426
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.31%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1195
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$586
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.03
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.77
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.33
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.66
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.21
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.89
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.42
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.2
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$162
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6086
$19212

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$817
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$706
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$759
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$665
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$796
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$716
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$791
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$503
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$844
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$1024
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1929
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$909
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1132
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1123
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$872
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$678
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1325
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1362
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1471
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1574
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$756
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1261
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1291
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1361
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1254
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1231
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$832
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$860
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$854
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$619
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$770
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$905
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$1004
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1228
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$681
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$1476
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$767
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$1130
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1127

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522