Shaoyang vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Shaoyang	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$603	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1608	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$227	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$387	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$223	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$76	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$671	$3556
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	24	83
😀 Quality of life	45	93
🏙️ Population	6.56M	633K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 73% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 7790th and 1455th ($603 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 3rd in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Shaoyang ranked 264th best city to live in China vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 7090th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Stuttgart

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	Shaoyang	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.71	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$2.58	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$251	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$166	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$461	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.9	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.5	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.62%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2906	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2199	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.6	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.6	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.91	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.61	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.16	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.84	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.22	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.83	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.5	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.19	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.6	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.3	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10279	$17949

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Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$551
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$564
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$584
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$634
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$622
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$571
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$527
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$569
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$571
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$595
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$592
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$487
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$537
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$750
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$545
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$568
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$612
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$546
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$511
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$595
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$765
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$547
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$618
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$766
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$572
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$548
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$593
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$587
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$660
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$534
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$596
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$590
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$897
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$574
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$578
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$558
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$599

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763