Omaha vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Omaha	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2008	$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4747	$2040
🏠 One person rent	$1165	$242
🏘️ Family rent	$2000	$417
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$97.2	$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3934	$801
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	74	18
😀 Quality of life	88	46
🏙️ Population	486K	6.49M

The cost of living in Omaha is 194% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 1993rd and 7385th ($2008 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1551st and 80th 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 months in Omaha compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Omaha ranked 83rd best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 234th in China, while ranked 287th and 7068th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Shangrao

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	Omaha	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.3	$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.58	$0.75
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.62	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1184	$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$870	$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2189	$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1549	$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$259	$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.02%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1917	$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1846	$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.38	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.2	$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.7	$5.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.79	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.29	$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.96	$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.45	$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.9	$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.2	$59
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$921	$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21139	$25646

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1875
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1883
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1950
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1643
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1901
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1740
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1923
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1960
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1963
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1977
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1972
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1951
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1795
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1900
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1828
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1819
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1848
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1811
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1790
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2134
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1574
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1908
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1844
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1944
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1680
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1832
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1765
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2220
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1787
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2307
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2158
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2372
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1864
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2357
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2499
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2327
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2080
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2349
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2173
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$2018

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$596
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$617
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$603
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$628
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$435
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$646
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$603
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$611
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$686
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$689
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$542
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$696
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$615
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$551
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$640
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$672
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$652
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$661
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$774
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$717
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$653
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$587
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$618
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$684
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$899
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$679
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$612
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$667
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$592
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$670
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$677
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$671
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$632
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$687
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$680
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$658
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$691
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$673
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$610
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$628