Manila vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manila Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$821
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$400
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$679
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$347
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
77
17
😀 Quality of life
65
44
🏙️ Population
1.9M
7.82M

The cost of living in Manila is 36% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6679th and 7914th ($821 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 207th in the Philippines and China, respectively. Check the Philippines vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Manila compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Manila ranked 3rd best city to live in the Philippines vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 5265th and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manila vs Shangqiu

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Manila Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.86
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.36%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4309
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.32
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.03
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14540
$16802

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$804
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$574
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$697
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$657
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$1066
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$458
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$609
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$868
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$584
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$549
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$660
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$733
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$605
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$524
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$544
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$683
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$501
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$597
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$507
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$416
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$589
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$549
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$538
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$539
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$534
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$463
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$476
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$530
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$434

Cities near Shangqiu

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