Manchester vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2348
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5497
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$2508
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$800
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
90
58
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
548K
10.6M

The cost of living in Manchester is 351% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 1193rd and 8567th ($2348 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Manchester ranked 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 84th and 4412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Shijiazhuang

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Manchester Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.4
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.78
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1619
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4975
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4650
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.2
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.01
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1414
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20557
$5149

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740