Philadelphia vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2597
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5854
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$1514
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$2239
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$740
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4328
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
92
46
🏙️ Population
1.6M
6.56M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 332% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 742nd and 7929th ($2597 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 648th and 213th 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Philadelphia ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 87th and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Philadelphia vs Shaoyang

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Philadelphia Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.2
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1612
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2399
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3762
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1992
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.6
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.2
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.81
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.99
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2195
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17603
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801

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