Shangqiu vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Shangqiu	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$612	$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1689	$2729
🏠 One person rent	$247	$633
🏘️ Family rent	$424	$1107
🍽️ Food expenses	$222	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$73.8	$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$719	$1033
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	17	48
😀 Quality of life	44	64
🏙️ Population	7.82M	1.47M

The cost of living in Shangqiu is 47% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7879th and 4849th ($612 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 222nd and 4th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangqiu compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Shangqiu ranked 350th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 7390th and 5361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangqiu vs Yekaterinburg

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	Shangqiu	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.5	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.5	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.86	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$2.26
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$188	$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$424	$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$330	$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.4	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.32	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.12%	21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2811	$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1703	$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.25	$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.8	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.24	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.68	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.29	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.45	$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.06	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.41	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.6	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.88	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.52	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.4	$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$257	$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19212	$7933

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Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$588
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$811
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$595
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$555
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$457
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$575
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$610
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$583
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$567
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$565
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$531
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$605
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$585
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$589
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$613
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$487
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$504
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$514
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$519
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$573
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$557
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$491
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$523
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$484
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$533
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$516
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$502
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$520
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$520
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$590
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$507
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$599
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$562
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$508
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$523
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$521
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$560
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$492
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$522

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$952
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$757
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$780
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$791
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$1024
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$713
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$913
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$702
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$708
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$788
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$840
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$575
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$615
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$812
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$648
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$763
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$981
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$606
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$727
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$845
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$789
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$749
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$819
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$620
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$792
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$784
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$748
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$834
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754