Mbabane vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1485
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$257
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$432
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$230
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$399
$719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
16
17
😀 Quality of life
29
44
🏙️ Population
76.2K
7.82M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 0.7% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7924th and 7879th ($607 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 222nd in Eswatini and China, respectively. Check Eswatini vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mbabane compared to 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Mbabane ranked 2nd best city to live in Eswatini vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 8819th and 7390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs Shangqiu

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Mbabane Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.14
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.14
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.2
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.5
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.7%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$439
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$330
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.5
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.73
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.2
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.3
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.6
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5969
$19212

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$494
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$912
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1014
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$882
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$902
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$875
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$784
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$851
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$965
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$997
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1015
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1104
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1204
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$912
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$742
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1031
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$938
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$994
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$789
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$872
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$860
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$811
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$660
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$611
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$903
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$723
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$691
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$615
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$742
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$549
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$691
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$663
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$590
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$953
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$632

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$588
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$811
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$595
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$555
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$457
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$575
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$610
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$583
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$567
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$565
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$531
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$605
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$585
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$589
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$613
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$487
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$504
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$514
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$519
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$573
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$557
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$491
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$523
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$484
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$533
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$516
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$502
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$520
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$520
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$590
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$599
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$562
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$508
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$523
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$521
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$560
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$492
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$522