Port Vila vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Port Vila	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1841	$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3716	$2070
🏠 One person rent	$1104	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$1577	$526
🍽️ Food expenses	$576	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.9	$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$721	$724
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	1	20
😀 Quality of life	40	43
🏙️ Population	51.4K	6.49M

The cost of living in Port Vila is 155% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 2223rd and 6691st ($1841 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 70th in Vanuatu and China, respectively. Check Vanuatu vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Port Vila compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Port Vila ranked 1st best city to live in Vanuatu vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 7168th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port Vila vs Shangrao

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	Port Vila	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.7	$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.1	$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.49	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.16	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$895	$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$932	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1283	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.5	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$113	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.52%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3299	$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2026	$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.67	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76.1	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.36	$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.3	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.6	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.01	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.36	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.28	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.9	$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.57	$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.6	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.4	$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$46.1	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$444	$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6377	$20642

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Cities near Port Vila

Distance	City	Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi	Luganville	$2943
526 km or 327 mi	Dumbea	$1597
528 km or 328 mi	Paita	$1597
538 km or 334 mi	Noumea	$1648
965 km or 600 mi	Nadi	$752
970 km or 603 mi	Lautoka	$599
1073 km or 667 mi	Suva	$849
1080 km or 671 mi	Nasinu	$824
1291 km or 802 mi	Honiara	$1425
1293 km or 804 mi	Auki	$1422
1563 km or 971 mi	Vaiaku	$574
1565 km or 972 mi	Funafuti	$576
1769 km or 1099 mi	Nukualofa	$974
1779 km or 1105 mi	Mua	$978
1800 km or 1119 mi	Hervey Bay	$1756
1829 km or 1137 mi	Bundaberg	$1621
1852 km or 1151 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1843
1855 km or 1152 mi	Caloundra	$1816
1883 km or 1170 mi	Caboolture	$1881
1895 km or 1178 mi	Gladstone	$1545
1900 km or 1181 mi	Southport	$2011
1901 km or 1181 mi	Brisbane	$2356
1903 km or 1182 mi	Gold Coast	$2152
1919 km or 1192 mi	Yaren	$744
1925 km or 1196 mi	Byron Bay	$1862
1932 km or 1200 mi	Ipswich	$1785
1953 km or 1214 mi	Rockhampton	$1413
1997 km or 1241 mi	Toowoomba	$1552
2076 km or 1290 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
2085 km or 1296 mi	Whangarei	$1388
2123 km or 1319 mi	Manase	$594
2169 km or 1347 mi	Apia	$594
2172 km or 1350 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
2189 km or 1360 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1885
2190 km or 1361 mi	South Tarawa	$491
2199 km or 1367 mi	Armidale	$1354
2217 km or 1377 mi	Auckland	$2279
2220 km or 1380 mi	Waitakere	$1960
2234 km or 1388 mi	Manukau	$1994
2257 km or 1402 mi	Pukekohe	$1643

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$643
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$655
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$645
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$644
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$677
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$713
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$620
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$811
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$741
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$678
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$538
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$725
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$664
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$708
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$667
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$694
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$700
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$720
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$787
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$744
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$728
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$671
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$647
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$789
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$831
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$664
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$687
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$707
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$581
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$755
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$719
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$898
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$613
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$735
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$699
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$669
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$697
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$675
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$587
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$696