Medina vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$1689
🏠 One person rent
$659
$247
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$424
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$73.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$719
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
23
17
😀 Quality of life
69
44
🏙️ Population
1.41M
7.82M

The cost of living in Medina is 90% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4843rd and 7879th ($1164 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 222nd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1.2 months in Shangqiu. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shangqiu ranked 350th in China, while ranked 4103rd and 7390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Shangqiu

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Medina Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$188
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$42.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$7.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$2811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$19212

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$791
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$1210
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1031
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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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