Shangrao vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shangrao	Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$907
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2023	$2342
🏠 One person rent	$289	$472
🏘️ Family rent	$527	$1015
🍽️ Food expenses	$249	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.4	$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$764	$408
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	20	43
😀 Quality of life	40	55
🏙️ Population	6.44M	1.4M

The cost of living in Shangrao is 21% less expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 6841st and 6109th ($716 vs $907) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 1st in China and Mongolia, respectively. Check China vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shangrao compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Shangrao ranked 224th best city to live in China vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 6892nd and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Ulaanbaatar

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	Shangrao	Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.54	$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.6	$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$661	$1391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.1	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.6	$78.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.2	$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.12%	6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5346	$1637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2656	$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$7.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.27	$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.17	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.03	$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$5.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.52	$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.72	$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.49	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.02	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.7	$68.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.41	$4.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$66.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72	$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$483	$154
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19047	$7750

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Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$634
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$643
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$636
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$633
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$666
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$694
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$618
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$731
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$719
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$673
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$670
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$642
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$642
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$683
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$672
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$703
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$776
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$719
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$705
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$636
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$646
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$771
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$843
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$706
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$658
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$698
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$742
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$702
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$903
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$628
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$712
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$706
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$676
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$714
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$661
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$611
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$694

Cities near Ulaanbaatar

Distance	City	Cost of living
268 km or 167 mi	Bulgan	$875
437 km or 272 mi	Ulan-Ude	$568
520 km or 323 mi	Irkutsk	$741
559 km or 347 mi	Angarsk	$575
656 km or 408 mi	Chita	$617
794 km or 493 mi	Manzhouli	$629
798 km or 496 mi	Bayannur	$1005
835 km or 519 mi	Xilinhot	$677
840 km or 522 mi	Baotou	$684
875 km or 544 mi	Hohhot	$581
914 km or 568 mi	Ulanqab	$644
917 km or 570 mi	Wuhai	$1380
934 km or 581 mi	Ordos	$676
954 km or 593 mi	Hulunbuir	$646
969 km or 602 mi	Fengzhen	$637
985 km or 612 mi	Bratsk	$447
992 km or 616 mi	Shizuishan	$806
1008 km or 626 mi	Datong	$729
1012 km or 629 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
1025 km or 637 mi	Yakeshi	$605
1028 km or 639 mi	Huairen	$648
1050 km or 652 mi	Shenmu	$602
1051 km or 653 mi	Yinchuan	$561
1051 km or 653 mi	Shuozhou	$619
1094 km or 680 mi	Lingwu	$574
1103 km or 685 mi	Qingtongxia	$573
1106 km or 687 mi	Wuzhong	$601
1113 km or 692 mi	Jinchang	$603
1124 km or 698 mi	Yuanping	$570
1126 km or 700 mi	Zhangye	$515
1131 km or 703 mi	Chifeng	$628
1131 km or 703 mi	Jiuquan	$502
1156 km or 718 mi	Xinzhou	$577
1164 km or 723 mi	Wuwei	$589
1165 km or 724 mi	Chengde	$760
1166 km or 724 mi	Ulanhot	$537
1166 km or 724 mi	Zhongwei	$623
1169 km or 726 mi	Beijing	$1067
1169 km or 727 mi	Yumen	$629
1176 km or 731 mi	Zalantun	$594