Mbabane vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$285
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$299
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
16
17
😀 Quality of life
44
44
🏙️ Population
76.2K
7.82M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 8% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7572nd and 7914th ($652 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th in Eswatini and China, respectively. Check Eswatini vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mbabane compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 7373rd and 7360th 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
$3.6
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.74
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.8
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.2
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$380
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$285
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.2
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.23
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.35
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.88
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.8
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5212
$16802

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$511
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$916
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$966
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$912
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$910
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$899
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$792
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$892
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$950
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$967
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$1049
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$1089
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1171
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$958
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$765
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$1057
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$950
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$948
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$1017
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$791
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$875
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$826
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$826
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$681
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$630
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$901
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$731
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$697
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$628
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$763
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$551
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$694
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$662
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$583
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$952
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$633

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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