Shaoyang vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$223
$1387
🏘️ Family rent
$448
$2472
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$559
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$727
$4493
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
24
75
😀 Quality of life
39
89
🏙️ Population
6.56M
459K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 73% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 7649th and 1277th ($612 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 262nd and 1122nd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 2 months in Virginia Beach. Shaoyang ranked 266th best city to live in China vs Virginia Beach ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 7013th and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Virginia Beach

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Shaoyang Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.92
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$6.33
 Cappuccino
$2.89
$5.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$1145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$643
$2694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$2101
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.2
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$66.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.15%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3476
$3108
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3102
$2664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$15.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$2.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$7.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.27
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$4.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.96
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$171
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.26
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$1204
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10066
$18476

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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 Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2794
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2202
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2482
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2445
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2217
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2358
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2088
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2295
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2299
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2270
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2099
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$2108
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2026
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$2043
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2057
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2575
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1917
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2141
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2060
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2504
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2583
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$2022
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2982
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2279
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2917
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1697
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2417
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3139
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2228
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$2890
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2599
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2777
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2436
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2537
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2577
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3236
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2179
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2701