Shanghai vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3097
$4337
🏠 One person rent
$600
$1020
🏘️ Family rent
$1068
$1737
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$550
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$879
$2529
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
99
46
😀 Quality of life
75
88
🏙️ Population
24.9M
750K

The cost of living in Shanghai is 39% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 4971st and 2723rd ($1126 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 95th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Shanghai compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Shanghai ranked 4th best city to live in China vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 1655th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shanghai vs Winnipeg

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Shanghai Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.01
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.1
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$803
$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$486
$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1462
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$880
$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.34%
5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14215
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7113
$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.46
$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.84
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.6
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1114
$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27781
$13280

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Cities near Shanghai

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1002
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$669
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$696
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$701
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$782
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$594
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$620
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$644
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$557
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$683
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$643
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$650
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$584
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$671
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$636
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$680
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$684
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$623
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$646
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$860
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$636
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$647
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$652
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$611
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$652
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$604
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$675
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$678
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$525
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$618
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$626
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$644
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$667
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$677
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$601
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$661
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$665
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$632
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$765

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance City Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi Brandon
$1406
218 km or 135 mi Grand Forks
$1842
335 km or 208 mi Fargo
$1634
335 km or 208 mi West Fargo
$1763
336 km or 209 mi Moorhead
$2147
353 km or 219 mi Minot
$1665
434 km or 270 mi Bismarck
$1981
438 km or 272 mi Mandan
$2031
501 km or 312 mi Aberdeen
$1576
508 km or 316 mi Duluth
$1945
510 km or 317 mi Williston
$1747
513 km or 319 mi Superior
$2354
530 km or 330 mi St. Cloud
$1573
535 km or 332 mi Regina
$1762
554 km or 344 mi Watertown
$2098
574 km or 357 mi Elk River
$2392
584 km or 363 mi Ramsey
$2582
592 km or 368 mi Andover
$2354
593 km or 368 mi Champlin
$2410
598 km or 372 mi Thunder Bay
$1709
601 km or 374 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
602 km or 374 mi Blaine
$2361
603 km or 374 mi Maple Grove
$2303
604 km or 375 mi Coon Rapids
$2175
604 km or 375 mi Brooklyn Park
$2273
607 km or 377 mi Lino Lakes
$2275
608 km or 378 mi Brooklyn Center
$2277
608 km or 378 mi Fridley
$2273
609 km or 378 mi Plymouth
$2290
609 km or 378 mi New Hope
$2284
610 km or 379 mi Crystal
$2288
612 km or 380 mi New Brighton
$2260
612 km or 381 mi Golden Valley
$2289
613 km or 381 mi Shoreview
$2257
617 km or 383 mi Minnetonka
$2293
617 km or 384 mi White Bear Lake
$2234
618 km or 384 mi St. Louis Park
$2287
618 km or 384 mi Minneapolis
$2384
620 km or 385 mi Roseville
$2219
621 km or 386 mi Brookings
$2429