Minneapolis vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Minneapolis	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2240	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5424	$1601
🏠 One person rent	$1311	$212
🏘️ Family rent	$2255	$402
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$130	$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4843	$720
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	83	24
😀 Quality of life	89	43
🏙️ Population	430K	6.56M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 288% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 1193rd and 7871st ($2240 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1071st and 396th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Minneapolis ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 158th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Shaoyang

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	Minneapolis	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.96	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$5.89	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1065	$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2657	$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1879	$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.9	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2511	$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.95	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.67	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.07	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.67	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.85	$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.18	$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.31	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.3	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$117	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.8	$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.7	$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1651	$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24407	$11076

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2241
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2246
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2285
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2174
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2238
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2356
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2287
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2312
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2403
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2285
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2408
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2094
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2284
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2303
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2490
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2253
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2357
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2346
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2166
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2457
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2101
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2438
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2093
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2272
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2132
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2215
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2206
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2102
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2378
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2521
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2073
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2489
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2140
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2340
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2173
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2138
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2264
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2332
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2690

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$538
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$554
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$570
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$584
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$530
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$549
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$585
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$578
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$555
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$575
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$533
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$579
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$565
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$548
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$752
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$579
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$584
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$573
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$525
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$558
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$604
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$774
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$574
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$587
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$785
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$583
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$580
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$856
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$581
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$602
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$613
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$574
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$609
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$596
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$812
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$596
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$599
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$577
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$586