Sao Paulo vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Sao Paulo	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1042	$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2664	$2070
🏠 One person rent	$480	$290
🏘️ Family rent	$881	$526
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$259
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$460	$724
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	20
😀 Quality of life	64	43
🏙️ Population	12.4M	6.49M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 44% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 5031st and 6691st ($1042 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Sao Paulo ranked 2nd best city to live in Brazil vs Shangrao ranked 244th in China, while ranked 4799th and 6824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Shangrao

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	Sao Paulo	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.49	$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.6	$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.4	$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$0.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$560	$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$357	$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1043	$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$696	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.6	$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.6	$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.2	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.78%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2704	$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1879	$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$50.5	$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.47	$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.8	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.88	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.65	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.42	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.04	$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.83	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.03	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.4	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.79	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.9	$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.3	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.7	$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$464	$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12031	$20642

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$768
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$695
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$733
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$744
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$680
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$690
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$766
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$600
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$711
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$668
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$669
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$674
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$669
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$695
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$645
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$682
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$680
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$651
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$699
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$652
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$652
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$675
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$680
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$662
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$677
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$687
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$700
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$678
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$761
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$763
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$662
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$657
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$558
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$813
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$649
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$678
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$659

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