Shangqiu vs South Tarawa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shangqiu	South Tarawa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$775	$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2025	$1273
🏠 One person rent	$391	$234
🏘️ Family rent	$679	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$236	$212
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.6	$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$679	$404
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	24	1
😀 Quality of life	38	22
🏙️ Population	7.82M	63.4K

The cost of living in Shangqiu is 49% more expensive than in South Tarawa. Cities ranked 6542nd and 8519th ($775 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 1st in China and Kiribati, respectively. Check China vs Kiribati comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Shangqiu compared to 0.8 months in South Tarawa. Shangqiu ranked 316th best city to live in China vs South Tarawa ranked 1st in Kiribati, while ranked 7163rd and 8762nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangqiu vs South Tarawa

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	Shangqiu	South Tarawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.07	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.4	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.82	$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.17	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$353	$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$645	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.7	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.5	$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.21%	12.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3237	$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2037	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.85	$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.02	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.54	$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$6.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.19	$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.5	$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.74	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.22	$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.19	$3.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.92	$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.6	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.6	$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$76.4	$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$432	$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18304	$3482

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Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542

Cities near South Tarawa

Distance	City	Cost of living
658 km or 409 mi	Majuro	$1523
661 km or 411 mi	Djarrit	$1519
706 km or 439 mi	Yaren	$629
1302 km or 809 mi	Vaiaku	$596
1302 km or 809 mi	Funafuti	$596
1768 km or 1099 mi	Auki	$1464
1879 km or 1167 mi	Honiara	$1459
1988 km or 1235 mi	Luganville	$3054
2172 km or 1349 mi	Lautoka	$603
2190 km or 1361 mi	Nadi	$901
2190 km or 1361 mi	Port Vila	$2349
2248 km or 1397 mi	Nasinu	$898
2253 km or 1400 mi	Suva	$921
2310 km or 1435 mi	Manase	$661
2382 km or 1480 mi	Apia	$661
2712 km or 1685 mi	Dumbea	$1700
2713 km or 1686 mi	Paita	$1693
2725 km or 1693 mi	Noumea	$1755
2817 km or 1750 mi	Nukualofa	$963
2825 km or 1756 mi	Mua	$961
3022 km or 1878 mi	Lae	$541
3104 km or 1929 mi	Port Moresby	$557
3286 km or 2042 mi	London	$520
3357 km or 2086 mi	Saipan	$1427
3375 km or 2097 mi	Dededo	$2648
3383 km or 2102 mi	Hagatna	$2660
3611 km or 2244 mi	Cairns	$1442
3612 km or 2244 mi	Jayapura	$459
3658 km or 2273 mi	Gladstone	$1615
3665 km or 2277 mi	Townsville	$1303
3668 km or 2279 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
3672 km or 2282 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
3673 km or 2282 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
3762 km or 2338 mi	Kauai	$2719
3779 km or 2348 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
3788 km or 2354 mi	Caloundra	$1754
3822 km or 2375 mi	Caboolture	$1925
3851 km or 2393 mi	Waipahu	$2601
3854 km or 2395 mi	Brisbane	$2491
3855 km or 2396 mi	Pearl	$2571