Minsk vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1851
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$356
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.8
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$549
$648
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
61
24
😀 Quality of life
69
44
🏙️ Population
2M
7.82M

The cost of living in Minsk is 23% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6924th and 7835th ($735 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd in Belarus and China, respectively. Check Belarus vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 4343rd and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Minsk Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.72
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.65
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2017
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1259
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.43
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.32
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$307
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11271
$17107

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$561
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$406
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1414
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$545
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$293
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$426
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$929
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$883
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$349
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$865
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1334
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$475
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$920
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$988
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$840
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1113
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1148
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$547
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$894
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$528
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1125
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$967
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1079
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$516
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$993
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1046
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$439
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$546
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$889
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1009
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1270
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1113
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$586
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1185
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1419
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$928
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$864
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$879

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517