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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aydin and Shanghai Cost of Living Comparison Between Aydin and Shanghai

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aydin is 12% cheaper than Shanghai without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aydin is 10.8% cheaper than Shanghai without rent, and 21.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.02 โ‚บ217
$4.77 ยฅ33.30
5.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.62 โ‚บ935
$35.92 ยฅ251
-39.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.08 โ‚บ393
$5.45 ยฅ38.01
66.61%
Cappuccino
$3.23 โ‚บ140
$3.42 ยฅ23.89
-5.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 โ‚บ52.5
$0.58 ยฅ4.07
108.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 โ‚บ25.59
$0.34 ยฅ2.35
73.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 โ‚บ150
$1.42 ยฅ9.91
144.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.52 โ‚บ196
$2.80 ยฅ19.56
61.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.95 โ‚บ41.01
$2.09 ยฅ14.59
-54.55%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 โ‚บ30.42
$1.85 ยฅ12.92
-62.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 โ‚บ94.7
$1.10 ยฅ7.66
99.09%
Eggs
$1.72 โ‚บ74.6
$1.60 ยฅ11.20
7.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 โ‚บ422
$15.28 ยฅ107
-36.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 โ‚บ228
$3.08 ยฅ21.53
71.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.59 โ‚บ891
$10.85 ยฅ75.8
89.77%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 โ‚บ53.8
$2.33 ยฅ16.30
-46.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚บ82.0
$1.77 ยฅ12.35
6.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 โ‚บ44.25
$1.78 ยฅ12.42
-42.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 โ‚บ45.32
$1.47 ยฅ10.28
-28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚บ30.84
$0.81 ยฅ5.64
-12.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 โ‚บ24.16
$1.16 ยฅ8.10
-51.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 โ‚บ29.98
$0.63 ยฅ4.37
9.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.34 โ‚บ14.51
$0.60 ยฅ4.17
-43.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.09 โ‚บ90.4
$2.77 ยฅ19.35
-24.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.55 โ‚บ500
$11.49 ยฅ80.2
0.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 โ‚บ80.5
$0.84 ยฅ5.86
121.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 โ‚บ111
$1.61 ยฅ11.27
59.01%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.44 โ‚บ62.5
$0.40 ยฅ2.79
260.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.6 โ‚บ2,275
$34.13 ยฅ238
54.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 โ‚บ40.28
$2.29 ยฅ15.98
-59.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 โ‚บ25.92
$0.38 ยฅ2.63
57.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.53 โ‚บ542
$8.32 ยฅ58.1
50.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 โ‚บ54.8
$1.15 ยฅ8.00
10.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$47.0K โ‚บ2.0M
$19.7K ยฅ137.2K
139.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K โ‚บ1.8M
$18.3K ยฅ127.5K
125.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.21 โ‚บ1,999
$52.1 ยฅ363
-11.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.76 โ‚บ249
$8.79 ยฅ61.3
-34.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.62 โ‚บ546
$13.87 ยฅ96.8
-9.01%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.21 โ‚บ1,956
$46.42 ยฅ324
-2.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.21 โ‚บ1,091
$19.78 ยฅ138
27.45%
Cinema Ticket
$4.31 โ‚บ187
$8.28 ยฅ57.8
-47.95%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$215 โ‚บ9,283
$1,297 ยฅ9,056
-83.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,672 โ‚บ331.9K
$30.9K ยฅ215.7K
-75.17%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.60 โ‚บ1,670
$59.8 ยฅ417
-35.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.8 โ‚บ2,329
$38.03 ยฅ265
41.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.6 โ‚บ2,708
$77.5 ยฅ541
-19.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.29 โ‚บ1,916
$99.3 ยฅ693
-55.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$283 โ‚บ12.3K
$944 ยฅ6,591
-70.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$249 โ‚บ10.8K
$570 ยฅ3,981
-56.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$764 โ‚บ33.1K
$2,460 ยฅ17.2K
-68.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$764 โ‚บ33.1K
$1,204 ยฅ8,401
-36.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$14.2K ยฅ99.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$7,080 ยฅ49.4K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aydin
Shanghai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,206 โ‚บ52.2K
$1,632 ยฅ11.4K
-26.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
49.33
3.58
1277.93%

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Last update for Aydin: January 11, 2026

Last update for Shanghai: January 10, 2026

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