Shaoyang vs Surrey - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shaoyang	Surrey
🚶 Cost of living one person	$612	$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1703	$5664
🏠 One person rent	$223	$1503
🏘️ Family rent	$448	$2821
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$606
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.4	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$727	$2696
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	24	80
😀 Quality of life	39	90
🏙️ Population	6.56M	568K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 75% less expensive than in Surrey. Cities ranked 7649th and 890th ($612 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 10th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.1 months in Surrey. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Surrey ranked 8th in Canada, while ranked 7013th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Surrey

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	Shaoyang	Surrey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.92	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$88.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.94	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$5.9
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$1333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$643	$3345
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$2491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.2	$66.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.4	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.8	$56.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.15%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3476	$11501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3102	$10221
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$3.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.4	$129
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$2.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$3.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.78	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.27	$8.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.39	$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.5	$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$90.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.26	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$360	$1012
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10066	$12698

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Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610

Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2589
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2330
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$1983
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2650
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2220
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2278
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1789
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2248
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2263
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2185
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2469
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2609
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2576
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2569
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2821
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$3091
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2866
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1913
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2784
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2901
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3229
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$2908
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2491
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3179
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2743
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2655