Manchester vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2071
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5081
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$1241
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$2185
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$179
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2923
$709
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
91
24
😀 Quality of life
92
39
🏙️ Population
548K
6.56M

The cost of living in Manchester is 250% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 1662nd and 7740th ($2071 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 263rd in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Manchester ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 85th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.7
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.46
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.46
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1351
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$936
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2179
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.9
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5330
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3723
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.6
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.8
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.9
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1818
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19551
$11393

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1806
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1672
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1806
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1720
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1962
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1574
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1675
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1497
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1753
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1762
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1376
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1793
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1737
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1686
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1486
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1456
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1693
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1598
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1707
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1680
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1706
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1401
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1764
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1897
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1710
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1697
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1681

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600