Reykjavik vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Reykjavik	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2915	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5968	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$1781	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$2749	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$832	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$88.7	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3918	$679
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	53	24
😀 Quality of life	89	38
🏙️ Population	140K	7.82M

The cost of living in Reykjavik is 276% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 204th and 6542nd ($2915 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Iceland and China, respectively. Check Iceland vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Reykjavik compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Reykjavik ranked 1st best city to live in Iceland vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 189th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Reykjavik vs Shangqiu

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	Reykjavik	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$125	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$18.5	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$11.1	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$5.35	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.27	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1809	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1626	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2822	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2552	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.2	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.4	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.1	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.55%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6498	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5311	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.63	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77.2	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.29	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.66	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.9	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$37.6	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.99	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$22	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.27	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.2	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.68	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71.8	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.7	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$47.4	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$112	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$155	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$254	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6167	$18304

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Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$2371
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$2602
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2091
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2300
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$1913
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$1830
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1459
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1491
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1599
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1701
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1647
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1625
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1793
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1710
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2013
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1545
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1650
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1767
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1573
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1818
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1470
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1724
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1793
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1420
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1704
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1744
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2246
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1830
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1467
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1805
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$1657
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$2427
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$1930
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1390
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2125
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$1969
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1752
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2492
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2161

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