Shaoyang vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$223
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$2601
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
24
100
😀 Quality of life
39
99
🏙️ Population
6.56M
14.3M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 63% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 7649th and 3085th ($612 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 4th 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 1.6 months in Tokyo. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7013th and 3rd 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
$2.92
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3476
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3102
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.26
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10066
$15495

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$553
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$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033