Medina vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$696
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
20
24
😀 Quality of life
66
39
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.56M

The cost of living in Medina is 105% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4439th and 7740th ($1215 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 263rd in Saudi Arabia and China, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Medina compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3899th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$11393

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$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600