Shaoyang vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$212
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$720
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
43
100
🏙️ Population
6.56M
14M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 63% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 7871st and 3238th ($577 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 396th and 3rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Shaoyang ranked 236th best city to live in China vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6810th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Tokyo

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Shaoyang Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.08
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$637
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3499
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3103
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.15
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.2
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11076
$15051

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$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063