Shaoyang vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1684
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$218
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$827
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
21
65
😀 Quality of life
46
74
🏙️ Population
6.56M
12.7M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 24% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 7943rd and 6776th ($605 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd and 29th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Ranked 264th vs 10th best cities to live in China, and 7142nd vs 2020th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Suzhou

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Shaoyang Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.5
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.8
$4.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.43
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.37
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$415
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13867
$20341

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50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635