Managua vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Managua Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1881
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$341
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.9
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$337
$643
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
33
24
😀 Quality of life
32
41
🏙️ Population
937K
7.82M

The cost of living in Managua is 6% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6418th and 6604th ($787 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 53rd in Nicaragua and China, respectively. Check Nicaragua vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Managua compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Managua ranked 1st best city to live in Nicaragua vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 8211th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Managua Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$345
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.5
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.05%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$733
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$660
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.5
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.31
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.73
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4879
$14498

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Masaya
$699
42 km or 26 mi Granada
$680
74 km or 46 mi Leon
$614
93 km or 58 mi Matagalpa
$548
95 km or 59 mi Juigalpa
$647
104 km or 65 mi Esteli
$593
108 km or 67 mi Chinandega
$627
108 km or 67 mi Jinotega
$458
109 km or 68 mi San Juan del Sur
$805
192 km or 119 mi Liberia
$1220
211 km or 131 mi Tamarindo
$1473
239 km or 148 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
255 km or 159 mi San Miguel
$1107
272 km or 169 mi Usulutan
$1031
288 km or 179 mi Puntarenas
$1024
297 km or 185 mi Comayagua
$702
303 km or 188 mi Santa Teresa
$1114
326 km or 203 mi Alajuela
$1163
335 km or 208 mi Heredia
$1040
343 km or 213 mi San Jose
$1169
345 km or 214 mi Yoro
$738
361 km or 224 mi Soyapango
$1117
361 km or 224 mi San Salvador
$1147
361 km or 224 mi Cartago
$1009
365 km or 227 mi Mejicanos
$1112
365 km or 227 mi Apopa
$1093
369 km or 229 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
398 km or 247 mi El Progreso
$892
400 km or 248 mi Villanueva
$854
406 km or 252 mi La Lima
$857
408 km or 253 mi La Ceiba
$676
408 km or 254 mi Santa Ana
$702
412 km or 256 mi Sonsonate
$866
418 km or 260 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
427 km or 265 mi Limon
$1147
430 km or 267 mi Choloma
$595
435 km or 270 mi Ahuachapan
$915
453 km or 282 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
489 km or 304 mi Jalapa
$900
533 km or 331 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543