Panama City vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Panama City Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1583
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3567
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$976
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1633
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$432
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
42
21
😀 Quality of life
69
46
🏙️ Population
410K
6.56M

The cost of living in Panama City is 163% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 3744th and 7929th ($1583 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th in Panama and China, respectively. Check Panama vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Panama City compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Panama City ranked 1st best city to live in Panama vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 4400th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Panama City vs Shaoyang

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Panama City Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.3
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.39
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1062
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1911
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.4
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3048
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.4
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.23
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.26
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.04
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13402
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615