Sapporo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$510
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1763
$827
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
75
21
😀 Quality of life
90
46
🏙️ Population
1.96M
6.56M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 88% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4901st and 7943rd ($1137 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 243rd in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sapporo compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 196th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Shaoyang

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Sapporo Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.74
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.23%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.6
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9894
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619