Seongnam vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2991
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$500
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$1034
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$438
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2799
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
98
24
😀 Quality of life
77
41
🏙️ Population
949K
7.82M

The cost of living in Seongnam is 51% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4659th and 6604th ($1121 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 53rd in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Seongnam compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Seongnam ranked 10th best city to live in South Korea vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 696th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Seongnam Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.33
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.9
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$3.97
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$451
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$881
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.5
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.2
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11327
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5965
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.27
$3.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.36
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.04
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.5
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.2
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19963
$14498

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1081
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1063
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1069
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1101
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1444
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$987
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1256
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1127
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1152
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$949
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1024
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$986
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1144
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$983
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1088
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1124
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1020
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$973
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1041
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1072
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1077
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$940
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$911
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1002
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1542
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1009
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$967
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$963
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$949

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543