Roseau vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Roseau Shanghai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1010
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2413
$3146
🏠 One person rent
$356
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$564
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$488
$279
🚐 Transport expenses
$73
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$1068
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
12
99
😀 Quality of life
50
76
🏙️ Population
16.6K
24.9M

The cost of living in Roseau is 12% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 5502nd and 4880th ($1010 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Dominica and China, respectively. Check Dominica vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Roseau compared to 0.9 months in Shanghai. Roseau ranked 1st best city to live in Dominica vs Shanghai ranked 5th in China, while ranked 6696th and 1178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Roseau vs Shanghai

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Roseau Shanghai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.43
$4.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$849
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$520
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$937
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.3
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.3
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.59%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1451
$14068
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$6729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.2
$5.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.3
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.55
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.37
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.95
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$70.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$8.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$98.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.8
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$71.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$1268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4468
$27610

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$1107
84 km or 52 mi Fort-de-France
$1844
86 km or 53 mi Basse-Terre
$1736
102 km or 63 mi Petit-Bourg
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Sainte-Anne
$1716
109 km or 68 mi Les Abymes
$1715
110 km or 68 mi Baie-Mahault
$1723
115 km or 71 mi Le Moule
$1718
149 km or 93 mi Castries
$1178
181 km or 112 mi Vieux Fort
$1214
199 km or 124 mi All Saints
$1143
208 km or 129 mi St. John's
$1114
226 km or 140 mi Georgetown
$1005
238 km or 148 mi Kingstown
$995
265 km or 165 mi Basseterre
$1330
270 km or 168 mi Cayon
$1327
301 km or 187 mi Holetown
$1453
310 km or 193 mi Bridgetown
$1328
351 km or 218 mi Philipsburg
$2940
355 km or 220 mi Grenville
$1083
364 km or 226 mi St. George's
$1083
449 km or 279 mi Saint Croix
$2450
463 km or 288 mi Scarborough
$1138
490 km or 304 mi Road Town
$2305
509 km or 316 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2120
515 km or 320 mi Port of Spain
$1281
517 km or 321 mi San Juan
$1223
532 km or 331 mi Chaguanas
$1106
546 km or 339 mi La Asuncion
$645
552 km or 343 mi Porlamar
$613
552 km or 343 mi Carupano
$707
558 km or 347 mi San Fernando
$1039
565 km or 351 mi Fajardo
$1588
566 km or 352 mi Naguabo
$1700
568 km or 353 mi Yabucoa
$1732
569 km or 354 mi Humacao
$1297
575 km or 357 mi Las Piedras
$1680
584 km or 363 mi Rio Grande
$1743
588 km or 365 mi Guayama
$1673
589 km or 366 mi Gurabo
$1275

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789