Cost of living in Shanghai (China) is 50% cheaper than in Los Angeles, California (United States)

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These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024. Exchange rate: 0.13890 USD / CNY
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 686 prices entered by 114 different people.

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