Shangrao vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1494
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2065
$3243
🏠 One person rent
$263
$958
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$800
$2174
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
20
65
😀 Quality of life
41
83
🏙️ Population
6.44M
1.25M

The cost of living in Shangrao is 55% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 7052nd and 3460th ($671 vs $1494) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 7th in China and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check China vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangrao compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Shangrao ranked 210th best city to live in China vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6873rd and 412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shangrao Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$9.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$103
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4836
$6652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.19
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.5
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.84
$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$51
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31722
$7169

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$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621

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$2240
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$2379
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$1196
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$1540
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$1239
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$1844
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$1828
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$967
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$780
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1090
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1779
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1709
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$547
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$548
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$518
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$514
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1280
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1223
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1243
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$515
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$585
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$1068
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1056
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$589
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$563
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$507
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$897
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$605
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$464
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$546
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$901
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$529
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$829
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$573
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$536