Montevideo vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Montevideo	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1346	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3323	$1355
🏠 One person rent	$553	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$945	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$472	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$962	$602
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	48	71
😀 Quality of life	75	61
🏙️ Population	1.32M	10.6M

The cost of living in Montevideo is 180% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4065th and 8748th ($1346 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 525th in Uruguay and China, respectively. Check Uruguay vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Montevideo compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Montevideo ranked 1st best city to live in Uruguay vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 1043rd and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montevideo vs Shijiazhuang

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	Montevideo	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.4	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.26	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$4.34	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.99	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$552	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$399	$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1003	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$720	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.1	$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.42%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2966	$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2929	$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.1	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.54	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.37	$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.52	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.22	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.98	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.96	$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.05	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.1	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.1	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.63	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.6	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.5	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$393	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8232	$4785

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Cities near Montevideo

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Barros Blancos	$1188
21 km or 13 mi	Ciudad de la Costa	$1189
85 km or 53 mi	Florida	$1120
102 km or 63 mi	Minas	$1238
110 km or 69 mi	Maldonado	$965
113 km or 70 mi	Punta del Este	$1582
155 km or 96 mi	Berisso	$807
163 km or 101 mi	La Plata	$803
168 km or 104 mi	Durazno	$1094
187 km or 116 mi	Berazategui	$853
189 km or 118 mi	Ezpeleta	$828
192 km or 120 mi	Quilmes	$552
194 km or 121 mi	Bernal	$643
197 km or 122 mi	San Francisco Solano	$803
197 km or 123 mi	Wilde	$741
199 km or 124 mi	Villa Dominico	$805
200 km or 124 mi	Monte Chingolo	$838
201 km or 125 mi	Burzaco	$859
201 km or 125 mi	Rafael Calzada	$856
202 km or 126 mi	Glew	$863
202 km or 126 mi	Florencio Varela	$863
203 km or 126 mi	Longchamps	$865
203 km or 126 mi	Temperley	$849
204 km or 127 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$865
205 km or 127 mi	Buenos Aires	$1130
205 km or 127 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$923
205 km or 127 mi	Lanus	$979
210 km or 130 mi	Monte Grande	$877
214 km or 133 mi	Ciudad Madero	$932
214 km or 133 mi	Ezeiza	$889
216 km or 134 mi	Ciudad Evita	$921
217 km or 135 mi	Florida Este	$924
217 km or 135 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$938
217 km or 135 mi	La Tablada	$938
218 km or 135 mi	Caseros	$939
219 km or 136 mi	San Justo	$963
219 km or 136 mi	San Isidro	$952
221 km or 137 mi	Ramos Mejia	$936
221 km or 137 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$925
221 km or 138 mi	Isidro Casanova	$940

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$524
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$533
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$544
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$564
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$584
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$550
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$581
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$600
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$612
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$590
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$472
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$590
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$587
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$555
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$574
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$638
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$478
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$550
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$649
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$492
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$679
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$522
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$577
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$588
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$600
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$624
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$638
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$726
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$655
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$703
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716