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Shanghai

China · Asia

$2,000

Monthly Cost

avg/person

60

Cost Index

NYC=100

58

Rent Index

NYC=100

68

Quality of Life

Good

74

Safety Index

Good

26.3M

Population

CNY

Quality Indices

Quality of Life
68
Purchasing Power
65
Safety
74
Healthcare
74
Climate
58
Traffic & Commute
42

Currency

CNYPrices shown in USD

Data collected from contributors and public sources. Updated monthly. Prices are indicative.

ItemPrice (USD)
Meal (inexpensive)$5
Meal for 2 (mid-range)$25
McMeal at McDonald's$6
Domestic Beer (0.5L)$1.5
Imported Beer (0.33L)$5
Cappuccino$5.5
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L)$1.2
Water (0.33L)$0.5
ItemPrice (USD)
Milk (1L)$1.8
Bread (500g)$1.5
Rice (1kg)$1.2
Eggs (12)$2.2
Chicken (1kg)$5
Beef (1kg)$12
Apples (1kg)$2
Banana (1kg)$1.2
Tomato (1kg)$1.2
Potato (1kg)$1
Onion (1kg)$0.9
Water (1.5L)$0.6
ItemPrice (USD)
1-way Ticket (local)$0.5
Monthly Pass$22
Taxi 1km$0.5
Gasoline (1L)$1.1
Volkswagen Golf$27000
Toyota Corolla$22000
ItemPrice (USD)
Basic (85m² apt)$90
Mobile Plan$12
Internet (60 Mbps)$15
Fitness Club/month$60
ItemPrice (USD)
1BR Center$1,200/mo
1BR Outside$750/mo
3BR Center$3,000/mo
3BR Outside$1,700/mo
Price/m² Center$9,000/m²
Price/m² Outside$5,500/m²
ItemPrice (USD)
Average Net Salary$1800
Mortgage Interest Rate4.6%