Shangqiu vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Shangqiu	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$598	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1652	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$242	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$648	$3556
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	24	83
😀 Quality of life	44	93
🏙️ Population	7.82M	633K

The cost of living in Shangqiu is 73% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 7835th and 1455th ($598 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 3rd in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shangqiu compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Shangqiu ranked 298th best city to live in China vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 7180th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangqiu vs Stuttgart

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	Shangqiu	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.6	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.57	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$223	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$191	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$411	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.9	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.3	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.87	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2747	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.2	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.52	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.72	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.26	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.25	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.87	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.78	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.7	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.28	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.6	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$357	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17107	$17949

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Cities near Shangqiu

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

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763