Medina vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$663
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
23
21
😀 Quality of life
69
46
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.56M

The cost of living in Medina is 94% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4849th and 7929th ($1168 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 4347th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Shaoyang

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Medina Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$11939

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615