Philadelphia vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Philadelphia	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2541	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6190	$2023
🏠 One person rent	$1502	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$2715	$527
🍽️ Food expenses	$694	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$190	$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4036	$764
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	99	20
😀 Quality of life	91	40
🏙️ Population	1.6M	6.44M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 255% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 710th and 6841st ($2541 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 637th and 76th 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 1.1 months in Shangrao. Philadelphia ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 130th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Philadelphia	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.99	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$4.84	$2.15
🥤 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	$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1201	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3091	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$239	$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.5	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3533	$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2340	$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.5	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.3	$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.46	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.05	$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.98	$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.93	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.6	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.9	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.21	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.11	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.7	$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.1	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1909	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20863	$19047

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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 Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$634
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$643
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$636
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$633
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$666
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$694
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$618
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$731
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$719
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$673
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$670
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$642
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$642
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$683
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$672
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$703
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$776
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$719
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$705
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$636
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$646
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$771
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$843
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$706
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$658
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$698
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$742
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$702
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$903
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$628
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$712
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$706
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$676
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$714
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$661
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$611
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$694