Shangrao vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Shangrao	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$650	$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1953	$2264
🏠 One person rent	$238	$515
🏘️ Family rent	$414	$857
🍽️ Food expenses	$241	$319
🚐 Transport expenses	$85	$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$767	$700
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	20	29
😀 Quality of life	46	57
🏙️ Population	6.44M	431K

The cost of living in Shangrao is 34% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7433rd and 5698th ($650 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangrao compared to 0.7 months in Windhoek. Shangrao ranked 207th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6933rd and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Windhoek

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	Shangrao	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28	$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.22	$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.7	$1.89
☕ Cappuccino	$2.12	$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.52	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$174	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$491	$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$320	$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.7	$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.6	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18	$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.67%	11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4322	$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2245	$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.2	$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.83	$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.19	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.73	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.22	$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.37	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5	$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.66	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.75	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.3	$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.52	$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.3	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.95	$8
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.8	$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.6	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$415	$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28686	$5380

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Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$578
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$600
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$586
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$604
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$436
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$620
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$589
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$586
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$696
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$671
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$526
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$672
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$604
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$532
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$616
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$628
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$617
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$637
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$753
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$700
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$629
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$567
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$598
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$659
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$826
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$628
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$592
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$642
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$593
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$740
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$666
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$672
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$660
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$677
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$631
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$638
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$671
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$634
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$618
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$620

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