Shaoyang vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Shaoyang	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$592	$2560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1661	$6044
🏠 One person rent	$209	$1641
🏘️ Family rent	$411	$3059
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$671
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.7	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$709	$4880
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	24	68
😀 Quality of life	39	89
🏙️ Population	6.56M	385K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 77% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 7740th and 718th ($592 vs $2560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 263rd and 664th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 7044th and 174th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Tampa

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	Shaoyang	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.82	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$6.28
☕ Cappuccino	$2.97	$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$1745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$1342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$521	$3421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$2594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.8	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.8	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3334	$3843
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2970	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$5.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$4.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.22	$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.8	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.5	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.16	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.8	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$340	$1387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11393	$14045

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2429
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2413
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2402
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2401
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2123
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2605
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2618
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2436
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2079
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2328
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2373
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2467
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2458
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2280
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2811
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2038
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2194
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2316
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2732
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2516
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2269
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2392
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1748
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2371
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2576
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2286
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2440
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2373
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1957
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2336
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2294
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2363
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2265