Shaoyang vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1661
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$209
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$411
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.7
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$709
$2474
😷 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 7740th and 3019th ($592 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 263rd 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 1.5 months in Tokyo. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 7044th 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
$2.82
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$3.62
 Cappuccino
$2.97
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$225
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$521
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3334
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2970
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.5
$27.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.7
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.8
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.5
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.16
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.8
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$340
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11393
$15235

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ShaoyangTokyo

Cost of living

$349

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$590
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
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$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101