Shanghai vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1147
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3146
$1531
🏠 One person rent
$636
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$1119
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1068
$859
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
99
22
😀 Quality of life
76
51
🏙️ Population
24.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 97% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4880th and 8147th ($1147 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 101st in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Shanghai compared to 1.5 months in Urfa. Shanghai ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Urfa ranked 36th in Turkey, while ranked 1178th and 6572nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shanghai vs Urfa

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Shanghai Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.42
$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$3.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$849
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1495
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$937
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
41.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14068
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6729
$706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$2.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.95
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.37
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$1.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.11
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$70.6
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.79
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.8
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1268
$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27610
$9341

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1030
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$708
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$726
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$725
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$798
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$643
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$678
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$581
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$680
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$658
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$571
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$660
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$645
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$670
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$663
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$636
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$659
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$899
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$651
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$664
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$657
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$627
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$667
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$623
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$693
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$691
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$623
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$644
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$661
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$696
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$693
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$620
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$677
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$684
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$644
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$789

Cities near Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$634
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$609
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$576
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$549
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$596
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$518
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$547
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$608
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$619
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$572
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$565
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$527
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$551
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$537
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$579
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$490
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$640
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$339
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$559
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$557
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$515
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$565
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$594
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$598
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$616
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$601
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$384
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$441
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$597
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$590
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$756