Shaoyang vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Shaoyang	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$592	$2199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1661	$5330
🏠 One person rent	$209	$1365
🏘️ Family rent	$411	$2421
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.7	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$709	$3900
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	24	92
😀 Quality of life	39	94
🏙️ Population	6.56M	548K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 73% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 7740th and 1356th ($592 vs $2199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 263rd and 6th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 7044th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs The Hague

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	Shaoyang	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.82	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.1	$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.68	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$5.99
☕ Cappuccino	$2.97	$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$1365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$521	$2609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.8	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.8	$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3334	$5262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2970	$3990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.2	$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.5	$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.81	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.89	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.82	$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.96	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.15	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.22	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.6	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.8	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.5	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.16	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.8	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.5	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$340	$2176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11393	$10346

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1861
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2081
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2291
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2791
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2251
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2049
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2180
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$1944
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1739
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$1957
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$1937
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2001
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$1995
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1862
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2432
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1879
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1651
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1357
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2105
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1640
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1613
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1958
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1530