Saint Petersburg vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Saint Petersburg	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$811	$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2103	$2070
🏠 One person rent	$389	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$526
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$733	$724
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	82	20
😀 Quality of life	66	43
🏙️ Population	5.38M	6.49M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 12% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 6353rd and 6691st ($811 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 70th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 4239th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Shangrao

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	Saint Petersburg	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.31	$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.23	$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$526	$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$274	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.7	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.5	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.55	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.79%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3262	$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1917	$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.39	$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.4	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.26	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.67	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.28	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.2	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.22	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.9	$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.3	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.3	$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$352	$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6504	$20642

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Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$814
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$906
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1121
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1358
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$933
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1366
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1349
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1376
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1218
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$920
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1330
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1277
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$461
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1163
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1396
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1491
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1089
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1632
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1736
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1403
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1498
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$532
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1825
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1194
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1499
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1291
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1907
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1464
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1335
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$909
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1519
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1317
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1257
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1414
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1475
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1363
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1570
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$982
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1438

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