Philadelphia vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2541
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6190
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$2715
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$694
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4036
$727
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
99
24
😀 Quality of life
91
39
🏙️ Population
1.6M
6.56M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 315% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 710th and 7649th ($2541 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 637th and 262nd 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Philadelphia ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 130th and 7013th 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
$20.1
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$1.15
 Cappuccino
$4.84
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1598
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3091
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.5
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3533
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2340
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.5
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.93
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.05
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.93
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.6
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.11
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.8
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.1
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1909
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20863
$10066

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610