San Salvador vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	San Salvador	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1147	$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2567	$2070
🏠 One person rent	$610	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$995	$526
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.9	$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$477	$724
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	42	20
😀 Quality of life	46	43
🏙️ Population	316K	6.49M

The cost of living in San Salvador is 59% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 4577th and 6691st ($1147 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 70th in El Salvador and China, respectively. Check El Salvador vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in San Salvador compared to 1 months in Shangrao. San Salvador ranked 1st best city to live in El Salvador vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 6608th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Salvador vs Shangrao

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	San Salvador	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.1	$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.18	$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$3.68	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$692	$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$479	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1057	$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$833	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.1	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.3	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.3	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.51%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1645	$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1060	$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.5	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.1	$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.27	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.54	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.98	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.99	$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.46	$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.27	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.4	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.17	$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$66.1	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.5	$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$145	$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4597	$20642

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Cities near San Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi	Mejicanos	$1112
6.1 km or 3.8 mi	Soyapango	$1117
11 km or 6.8 mi	Santa Tecla	$1153
11 km or 7 mi	Apopa	$1093
49 km or 30 mi	Santa Ana	$702
57 km or 35 mi	Sonsonate	$866
75 km or 46 mi	Ahuachapan	$915
89 km or 55 mi	Usulutan	$1031
112 km or 69 mi	San Miguel	$1107
135 km or 84 mi	Jalapa	$900
172 km or 107 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$902
176 km or 109 mi	Guatemala City	$1019
185 km or 115 mi	Mixco	$630
187 km or 116 mi	Comayagua	$702
219 km or 136 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
220 km or 137 mi	Villanueva	$854
235 km or 146 mi	Coban	$829
236 km or 147 mi	San Pedro Sula	$983
237 km or 147 mi	La Lima	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Panajachel	$805
241 km or 150 mi	El Progreso	$892
250 km or 156 mi	Choloma	$595
253 km or 157 mi	Chinandega	$627
266 km or 165 mi	Mazatenango	$880
273 km or 170 mi	Yoro	$738
277 km or 172 mi	Puerto Cortes	$713
281 km or 174 mi	Quetzaltenango	$806
282 km or 175 mi	Momostenango	$882
287 km or 178 mi	Leon	$614
315 km or 196 mi	Esteli	$593
347 km or 216 mi	La Ceiba	$676
352 km or 219 mi	Jinotega	$458
357 km or 222 mi	Tapachula	$737
361 km or 224 mi	Managua	$787
365 km or 227 mi	Matagalpa	$548
367 km or 228 mi	Flores	$842
385 km or 239 mi	San Ignacio	$1039
387 km or 240 mi	Masaya	$699
397 km or 247 mi	Belmopan	$716
402 km or 250 mi	Granada	$680

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