Sapporo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$482
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$785
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1657
$776
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
75
21
😀 Quality of life
75
46
🏙️ Population
1.96M
6.56M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 87% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4988th and 7929th ($1121 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 213th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sapporo compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Sapporo ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 1640th and 7123rd 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
$6.32
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$442
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$248
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.09%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2308
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1648
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.6
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.34
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.7
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10501
$11939

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$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615