Shaoyang vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shaoyang	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$612	$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1703	$3939
🏠 One person rent	$223	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$448	$1777
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.4	$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$727	$1527
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	24	37
😀 Quality of life	39	72
🏙️ Population	6.56M	6.44K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 63% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7649th and 3052nd ($612 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 3rd in China and Malta, respectively. Check China vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 7013th and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Valletta

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	Shaoyang	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.92	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.94	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$4.17
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.43	$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$161	$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$643	$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$325	$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.2	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.4	$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.8	$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.15%	5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3476	$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3102	$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$21.4	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.64	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.75	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.71	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.78	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.27	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.39	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.12	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.5	$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.96	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.7	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.26	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$360	$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10066	$8876

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Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$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

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1771
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1747
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1334
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1643
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1591
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1341
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1519
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1434
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1649
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1172
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$990
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1134
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1188
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1031
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1229
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1160
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1211
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1157
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1086
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1005
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1356
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$442
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$482
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$496
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$432
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$462
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1567
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1212
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$388
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$522
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$398
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$419
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$402
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$453
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$563
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$490
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1057
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1272
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$388
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$344