Shangqiu vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Shangqiu	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$598	$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1652	$2264
🏠 One person rent	$242	$515
🏘️ Family rent	$416	$857
🍽️ Food expenses	$220	$319
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$648	$700
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	24	29
😀 Quality of life	44	57
🏙️ Population	7.82M	431K

The cost of living in Shangqiu is 39% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7835th and 5698th ($598 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shangqiu compared to 0.7 months in Windhoek. Shangqiu ranked 298th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 7180th and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangqiu vs Windhoek

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	Shangqiu	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.6	$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.57	$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$1.89
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$223	$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$191	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$411	$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$337	$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.9	$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.3	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.87	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.66%	11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2747	$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.2	$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.52	$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.72	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.26	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.25	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.87	$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.23	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.78	$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.7	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.28	$8
👖 Brand Jeans	$40.4	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.6	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$357	$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17107	$5380

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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 Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$904
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$924
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$927
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$836
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$948
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$834
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$857
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$819
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$807
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$746
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$607
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$637
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$637
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$668
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$833
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$536
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$577
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$861
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$514
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$653
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$762
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$940
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$587
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$606
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$731
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$875
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$762
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$984
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$698
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$808
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$890
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$984
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$799
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$719
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$975
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$1082
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$892
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$706
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$684
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$826