Philadelphia vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Philadelphia	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2541	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6190	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$1502	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$2715	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$694	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$190	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4036	$679
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	99	24
😀 Quality of life	91	38
🏙️ Population	1.6M	7.82M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 228% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 710th and 6542nd ($2541 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 637th and 43rd 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 1.6 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Philadelphia ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 130th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Philadelphia	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.99	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.84	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1598	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1201	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3091	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$239	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.5	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3533	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2340	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.5	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.46	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.05	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.93	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.6	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.11	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.7	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.1	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1909	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20863	$18304

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Camden	$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Pennsauken Township	$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi	Cherry Hill	$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi	West Deptford Township	$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi	Fox Chase	$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi	Deptford Township	$2585
19 km or 12 mi	Moorestown	$2532
21 km or 13 mi	Gloucester Township	$2606
21 km or 13 mi	Chester	$2305
22 km or 14 mi	Mount Laurel	$2514
25 km or 15 mi	Evesham Township	$2581
25 km or 16 mi	Willingboro Township	$2577
31 km or 19 mi	Medford	$2578
35 km or 22 mi	Levittown	$2301
35 km or 22 mi	Winslow Township	$2607
36 km or 23 mi	Monroe Township	$2617
38 km or 23 mi	West Chester	$2286
40 km or 25 mi	Wilmington	$2254
46 km or 28 mi	Trenton	$2506
46 km or 29 mi	Ewing Township	$2510
50 km or 31 mi	Hamilton Township	$2550
52 km or 32 mi	Pottstown	$2256
54 km or 33 mi	Lawrence Township	$2667
56 km or 35 mi	Vineland	$2735
58 km or 36 mi	Newark	$2091
59 km or 36 mi	Bridgeton	$2662
62 km or 38 mi	Princeton	$2882
63 km or 39 mi	Millville	$2663
64 km or 39 mi	East Windsor Township	$2753
65 km or 40 mi	Plainsboro Township	$2872
67 km or 42 mi	Montgomery Township	$2814
67 km or 42 mi	Manchester Township	$2785
71 km or 44 mi	Jackson Township	$2841
72 km or 45 mi	South Brunswick	$2882
77 km or 48 mi	Allentown	$2398
77 km or 48 mi	Bethlehem	$2238
77 km or 48 mi	Hillsborough Township	$2929
78 km or 48 mi	Reading	$2254
78 km or 49 mi	Barnegat Township	$2756
79 km or 49 mi	Manalapan Township	$2750

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542