Shenzhen vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$939
$2169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2444
$5111
🏠 One person rent
$507
$1224
🏘️ Family rent
$900
$2146
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$611
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.8
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$4075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
77
93
🏙️ Population
17.5M
633K

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 57% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 6106th and 1578th ($939 vs $2169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Shenzhen compared to 1.9 months in Stuttgart. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Stuttgart ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 1113th and 50th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Stuttgart

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Shenzhen Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$89
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$5.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$4.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$1159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1182
$2130
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$735
$1689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13180
$7372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5913
$4701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$68.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$28.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.86
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$21.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.7
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.47
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.9
$55.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.18
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.1
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.5
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$696
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22916
$18457

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Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2674
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$674
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$666
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1718
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$534
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$621
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$848
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$782
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$943
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$844
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$765
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$795
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$832
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$896
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$589
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$807
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$673
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$465
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$816
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$760
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$769
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$790
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$789
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$814
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$730
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$738
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$698
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$696
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$699
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$723
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$694
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$903
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$533
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$638

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1926
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1932
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1909
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1928
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1905
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1911
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1896
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1879
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1904
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1881
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1876
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1870
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1881
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1872
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1822
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1819
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1773
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1833
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1820
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1795
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1866
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$2012
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1858
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1692
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1915
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1756
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1767
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1555
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1890
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1771
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1862
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1812
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1883
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1806
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1770
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1767
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1819
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1784
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1792