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Cost of living

Shanghai compared to Hancha

Overview comparison

Cost of living
613.37
552.32
Eating Out
4.82
4.9
Rent & Utilities
250.59
260.76
Transportation
935.44
823.73
Groceries
4.03
4.1
Other
962.45
1,081.95
ShanghaiHancha

Consumer prices in Shanghai are roughly 2% higher than in Hancha.

Cost of living

ItemShanghaiHancha
Total with rent one person770819
Total with rent family2,0501,499
Without rent one person329383
Without rent one family1,4181,269
Rent & Utilities person331.58249.19
Rent & Utilities family521.17525.91
Food person239248
Food family659636
Transport person94.6582.24
Transport family260.49279.98
Life expectancy74.17 years84.24 years

Eating Out

ItemShanghaiHancha
Lunch Menu3.593.88
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 215.3715.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.914.49
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.571.86
Cappuccino3.043.15
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.410.48

Rent & Utilities

ItemShanghaiHancha
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2419.09357.41
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2256.64256.31
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2649.81755.21
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2310.09344.48
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.40.9941.85
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.65.0854.53
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited12.4615.52

Transportation

ItemShanghaiHancha
Local transport ticket5.144.9
Monthly ticket local transport4,1073,652
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,4052,074
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.530.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years25.02%29.78%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft24.153.77
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.261.05

Groceries

ItemShanghaiHancha
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.471.47
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.081.36
Eggs, x121.441.57
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0810.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.73.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.8712.95
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.291.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.30.34

Other

ItemShanghaiHancha
Gym Membership, 1 month40.9233.86
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.656.39
Doctors visit27.2832.63
Haircut, simple2.652.69
Brand Jeans83.8770.27
Brand Sneakers82.1498.99
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month288.09281.78
International Primary School, 1 year7,1698,129