Shaoyang vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Shaoyang	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$592	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1661	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$209	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$411	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.7	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$709	$1728
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	24	15
😀 Quality of life	39	47
🏙️ Population	6.56M	886K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 45% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7740th and 4967th ($592 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 263rd and 4th in China and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check China vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7044th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Tabuk

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	Shaoyang	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.82	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$2.97	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$521	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.8	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.8	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3334	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2970	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.22	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.8	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.5	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.16	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.8	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$340	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11393	$8574

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Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$553
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$579
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$609
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$590
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$543
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$579
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$582
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$570
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$586
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$577
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$480
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$563
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$539
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$724
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$573
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$577
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$522
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$533
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$596
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$755
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$549
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$590
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$758
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$569
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$556
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$818
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$564
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$589
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$600
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$561
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$591
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$591
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$761
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$579
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$602
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$575
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$600

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028