Shanghai vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1128
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3104
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$605
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$1067
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$931
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
24
😀 Quality of life
77
44
🏙️ Population
24.9M
7.82M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 89% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4879th and 7835th ($1128 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 183rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Shanghai compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Ranked 4th vs 298th best cities to live in China, and 1383rd vs 7180th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shanghai vs Shangqiu

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Shanghai Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.7
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.79
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$848
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1510
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.36%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14877
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7318
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.8
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.41
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.24
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.7
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.1
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1172
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27624
$17107

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9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1003
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$673
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$696
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$696
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$771
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$597
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$612
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$632
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$547
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$679
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$631
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$634
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$576
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$713
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$621
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$740
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$674
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$601
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$630
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$826
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$622
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$634
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$639
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$597
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$642
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$597
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$664
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$531
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$602
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$618
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$637
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$672
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$663
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$590
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$666
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$659
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$617
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$753

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517