Shangrao vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shangrao	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$716	$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2023	$5332
🏠 One person rent	$289	$1387
🏘️ Family rent	$527	$2472
🍽️ Food expenses	$249	$559
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.4	$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$764	$4493
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	20	75
😀 Quality of life	40	89
🏙️ Population	6.44M	459K

The cost of living in Shangrao is 68% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6841st and 1277th ($716 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 1122nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shangrao compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Shangrao ranked 224th best city to live in China vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 6892nd and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Virginia Beach

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	Shangrao	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.54	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.6	$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.71	$6.33
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$661	$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$413	$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.1	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.6	$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.2	$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.12%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5346	$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2656	$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.6	$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.27	$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.17	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.03	$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.52	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.72	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.49	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.02	$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.69	$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.7	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.41	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.3	$171
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.9	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$483	$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19047	$18476

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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 Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2794
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2202
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2482
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2445
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2217
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2358
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2088
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2295
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2299
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2270
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2099
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$2108
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2026
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$2043
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2202
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2057
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2575
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1917
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2141
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2060
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2504
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2583
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$2022
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2982
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2279
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2917
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1697
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2553
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2417
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3139
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2228
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$2890
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2599
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2777
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2436
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2537
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2577
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3236
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2179
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2701