Maoming vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maoming Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2117
$3146
🏠 One person rent
$423
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$745
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$77
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1025
$1068
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
27
99
😀 Quality of life
51
76
🏙️ Population
6.17M
24.9M

The cost of living in Maoming is 30% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 6780th and 4880th ($797 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 5th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 0.9 months in Shanghai. Ranked 109th vs 5th best cities to live in China, and 6580th vs 1178th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Shanghai

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Maoming Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.7
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.05
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$849
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$645
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4919
$14068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2687
$6729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.72
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.66
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$70.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$8.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.96
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.1
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.8
$71.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$563
$1268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19775
$27610

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$802
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$824
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$908
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$751
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$839
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$679
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$711
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$858
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$828
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$714
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$617
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$873
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$548
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$602
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$627
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1734
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$678
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$620
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$785
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$580
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$778
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$801
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$694
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$601
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$995
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2663
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2396
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$592
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$766
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$574
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$638
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$579
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$528
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$782
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$793
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$593
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$564
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$777
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$954

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789