Mbabane vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$621
$714
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2029
🏠 One person rent
$286
$287
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.8
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$767
$755
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
16
20
😀 Quality of life
38
40
🏙️ Population
60.7K
6.44M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 13% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 7560th and 6846th ($621 vs $714) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in Eswatini and China, respectively. Check Eswatini vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Shangrao ranked 225th in China, while ranked 7119th and 6899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs Shangrao

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Mbabane Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.15
$3.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.2
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.39
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$416
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.1
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.4
$49.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.99%
4.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$348
$5350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$261
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.17
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$5.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.81
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.65
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$5.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.3
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.77
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.6
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.68
$5.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$487
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5154
$18947

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$457
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$1004
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1117
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$790
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$815
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$838
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$696
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$823
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$1043
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$836
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$916
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$998
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$1078
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$876
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$713
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$966
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$771
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$848
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$837
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$561
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$945
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$719
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$790
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$690
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$535
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$774
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$625
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$580
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$806
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$717
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$691
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$663
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$697
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$552
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$691
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$654
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$601
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$861
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$632
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$644
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$638
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$635
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$665
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$693
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$619
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$728
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$722
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$711
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$644
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$643
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$671
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$704
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$775
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$722
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$706
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$635
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$644
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$769
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$842
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$709
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$659
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$700
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$592
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$744
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$701
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$904
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$710
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$705
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$678
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$662
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$612
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694