Medina vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1182
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2412
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$673
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$906
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1300
$671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
22
24
😀 Quality of life
70
45
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.56M

The cost of living in Medina is 96% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4743rd and 7790th ($1182 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 167th 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 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 4114th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.56
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$633
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.1
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3803
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1109
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.06
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.47
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.3
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.15
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5508
$10279

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$791
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$1155
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1162
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$940
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$825
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$862
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$967
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1069
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$918
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$769
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$346
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$903
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$354
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$517
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$348
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$365
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$428
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1627
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$782
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1734
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$798
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$911
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$645
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$398
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$718
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1910
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1855
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1645
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$271
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$837
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1021
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1867
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1879
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1009
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$860
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$987

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599