Shanghai vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1190
$667
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3757
$1570
🏠 One person rent
$635
$340
🏘️ Family rent
$1613
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
100
22
😀 Quality of life
78
48
🏙️ Population
24.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 78% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4461st and 7054th ($1190 vs $667) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 14th in China and Turkey, respectively. Check China vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shanghai compared to 2.2 months in Urfa. Shanghai ranked 4th best city to live in China vs Urfa ranked 19th in Turkey, while ranked 558th and 6429th 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
$4.9
$5.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.69
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$901
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2595
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1269
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.9
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.77%
17.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17366
$1625
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9346
$602
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6
$5.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.55
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$6.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$6.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$2.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.43
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.16
$3.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.7
$38.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1283
$192
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28143
$5442

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Cities near Shanghai

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$731
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$771
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$763
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$596
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$682
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$731
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$651
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$687
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$699
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$688
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$690
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$677
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$675
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$755
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$707
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$713
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$682
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$831
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$679
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$694
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$625
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$707
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$625
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$651
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$703
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$524
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$631
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$645
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$720
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$725
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$696
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$719
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$789
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$652
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$740

Cities near Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$586
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$618
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$488
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$434
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$618
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$424
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$571
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$733
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$654
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$483
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$554
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$603
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$404
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$473
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$479
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$582
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$395
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$530
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$585
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$402
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$401
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$490
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$518
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$563
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$517
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$521
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$550
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$565
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$653
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$480
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$315
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$571
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$569
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$630