Nanyang vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nanyang Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1592
$3104
🏠 One person rent
$207
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$355
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.3
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$931
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
83 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
18
100
😀 Quality of life
43
77
🏙️ Population
9.71M
24.9M

The cost of living in Nanyang is 49% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 7983rd and 4879th ($581 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 239th and 5th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Nanyang compared to 0.8 months in Shanghai. Ranked 352nd vs 4th best cities to live in China, and 7334th vs 1383rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nanyang vs Shanghai

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Nanyang Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$4.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.47
 Cappuccino
$4.89
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$848
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$369
$1510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$34.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$52
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.5
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.53%
3.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2934
$14877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1589
$7318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.29
$6.41
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.77
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$59.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.95
$8.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$92.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.11
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.6
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1172
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12618
$27624

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$553
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$552
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$535
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$533
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$544
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$555
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$525
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$580
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$542
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$553
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$523
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$582
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$507
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$543
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$517
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$583
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$517
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$513
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$518
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$522
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$510
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$574
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$561
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$582
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$503
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$513
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$575
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$504
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$579
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$567
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$570
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$505
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$515
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$518
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$506
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$585
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$546
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1003
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$673
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$696
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$696
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$771
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$597
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$612
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$632
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$547
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$679
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$631
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$634
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$576
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$713
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$621
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$740
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$674
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$601
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$630
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$826
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$622
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$634
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$639
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$597
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$642
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$597
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$664
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$531
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$602
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$618
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$637
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$672
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$663
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$590
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$666
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$659
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$617
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$753