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Calculated Shard: 184 (from laksa130)

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa184.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/compare/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/compare/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

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{"found_url":"https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962","crawl_time":1775807758,"first_indexed_time":1623354675,"http_code":200,"src_unparsed":"com,budgetyourtrip!www,\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962 s443","src_root_hash":"5135969696018146184","history_drop_reason":null,"meta_title":"Should I Visit Shanghai or Nanjing for Vacation? Which is Better? Which is Cheaper? Which is More Expensive? | Budget Your Trip","meta_descriptions":["Should I Visit Shanghai or Nanjing for Vacation? Which is Better? Which is Cheaper? Which is More Expensive? | Budget Your Trip."],"attrs_boilerpipe_text":"Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?\nWhich city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Shanghai and Nanjing. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.\nWhere Should I go: Shanghai or Nanjing?\nShanghai\nShanghai is the largest and most modern city in China. With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline.  It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again.  The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains \"out with the old, in with the new\".\nNanjing\nNanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites.\nFor some great organized tour ideas, see\nThe Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing\n,\nThe Best Family-Friendly Tours to China\n,\nThe Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China\n, and\nThe Best Historical Tours in China\n.\nWhich place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai?\nThese are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.\nAverage Daily Cost\nPer person, per day\nShanghai\n$\n137\nNanjing\n$\n122\nThe average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is $137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is $122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail.\nAccommodation\nAccommodation\nHotel or hostel for one person\nShanghai\n$\n85\nNanjing\n$\n49\nAccommodation\nTypical double-occupancy room\nShanghai\n$\n170\nNanjing\n$\n98\nLooking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.\nKayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.\nLocal Transportation\nLocal Transportation\nTaxis, local buses, subway, etc.\nShanghai\n$\n4.07\nNanjing\n$\n40\nTypical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai\nBelow are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai:\nTaxi Ride\n$\n3.78\nTwo Subway Tickets\n$\n0.87\nHired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai:\nMount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$130\nPrivate Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nPrivate Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$43\n1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$245\nArrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$61\nArrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$115\nArrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$79\nChauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$51\nDeparture Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$79\nDeparture Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$61\nFlexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$129\nFlexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$119\nHired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing:\n[Airport transfer] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! <Charter charter>:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$27\nNanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$30\nPrivate Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$32\nNanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$32\nPrivate Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$33\nNanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$35\nNanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$44\nPrivate Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nNanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nPrivate Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nPrivate NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nPrivate NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$45\nIs it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing?\nPrices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.\nFood\nFood\nMeals for one day\nShanghai\n$\n39\nNanjing\n$\n51\nTypical Food Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows:\nDumpling Breakfast\n$\n1.45\nDesserts in Jinmao Building Observatory\n$\n21\nAjisen Lunch for Two\n$\n7.56\nCantelope\n$\n1.74\nDumplings and Soup\n$\n2.18\nDuck Dinner\n$\n4.36\nPastries\n$\n3.05\nBarbeque Dinner\n$\n9.30\nFood Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai.\nAuthentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$3.51\nMingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$19\nOnline Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$20\nOnline Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$20\nOnline Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$20\nAuthentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$35\nHuangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$68\nAuthentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$71\nShanghai After Dark Food Tour:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$80\nShanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w\/Vegan Option:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$86\nLate Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$86\nPrivate Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$88\nFood Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing.\n3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$93\nFlexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$112\nNanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$114\nNanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$175\nNanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$198\nEntertainment\nEntertainment\nEntrance tickets, shows, etc.\nShanghai\n$\n8.87\nNanjing\n$\n9.76\nTypical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows:\n30 Minute River Cruise for Two\n$\n29\nZoo for Two\n$\n15\nTours and Activities in Shanghai\nSome specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows:\nShanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$3.51\nShanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$3.51\nShanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$5.00\nShanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$5.54\nShanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$6.92\nYu Garden Ticket:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$8.50\nShanghai Self Guided Audio Tour:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$9.90\nPrivate Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$10\nShanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$11\nShanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$12\nShanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$17\nJinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$19\nTours and Activities in Nanjing\nHere are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:\nQixia Mountain Ticket for Adult:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$20\nNight Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$20\nFlexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$63\nNanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$72\nNanjing Private English Tour Guide Service:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$75\nNanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$91\n3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$93\nNanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$100\nZhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$101\nHalf-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$109\n4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$109\n6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall :\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$115\nAlcohol\nAlcohol\nDrinks for one day\nShanghai\n$\n7.73\nNanjing\n$\n9.96\nSample the Local Flavors in Shanghai\nAlso in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:\nShanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included:\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$31\nWhen comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.\nIf you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see\nIs Shanghai Expensive?\nand\nIs Nanjing Expensive?\n.\nWhich is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing?\nShanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.\nWhen is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing?\nBoth destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.\nShould I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer?\nThe summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year.\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F).\nNanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer.\nSummer Average Temperatures\nJuly\nShanghai\n28°C (83°F)\n \nNanjing\n \n28°C (83°F)\nShould I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn?\nThe autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.\nIn the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F).\nShanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.\nAutumn Average Temperatures\nOctober\nShanghai\n19°C (65°F)\n \nNanjing\n \n17°C (63°F)\nShould I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.\nNanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).\nIn January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.\nWinter Average Temperatures\nJanuary\nShanghai\n4°C (39°F)\n \nNanjing\n \n3°C (37°F)\nShould I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months.\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F).\nNanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year.\nSpring Average Temperatures\nApril\nShanghai\n15°C (58°F)\n \nNanjing\n \n15°C (60°F)\nTypical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai\nShanghai\nNanjing\nTemp (°C)\nRain (mm)\nTemp (°C)\nRain (mm)\nJan\n4°C (39°F)\n39 mm (1.5 in)\n3°C (37°F)\n27 mm (1.1 in)\nFeb\n5°C (41°F)\n59 mm (2.3 in)\n4°C (40°F)\n52 mm (2 in)\nMar\n9°C (48°F)\n82 mm (3.2 in)\n9°C (48°F)\n69 mm (2.7 in)\nApr\n15°C (58°F)\n102 mm (4 in)\n15°C (60°F)\n101 mm (4 in)\nMay\n20°C (67°F)\n113 mm (4.5 in)\n21°C (69°F)\n88 mm (3.5 in)\nJun\n24°C (75°F)\n152 mm (6 in)\n25°C (77°F)\n114 mm (4.5 in)\nJul\n28°C (83°F)\n128 mm (5 in)\n28°C (83°F)\n174 mm (6.9 in)\nAug\n28°C (82°F)\n133 mm (5.2 in)\n28°C (83°F)\n158 mm (6.2 in)\nSep\n24°C (75°F)\n156 mm (6.1 in)\n23°C (74°F)\n105 mm (4.1 in)\nOct\n19°C (65°F)\n61 mm (2.4 in)\n17°C (63°F)\n44 mm (1.7 in)\nNov\n13°C (55°F)\n52 mm (2 in)\n11°C (52°F)\n64 mm (2.5 in)\nDec\n7°C (44°F)\n35 mm (1.4 in)\n5°C (41°F)\n25 mm (1 in)","attrs_markdown":"[Budget Your Trip](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/)\n\n[Menu](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962)\n\n- [Login](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/login.php)\n- [Sign Up](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/register.php)\n- [Search](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/search.php)\n- [Blog](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/blog\/)\n- [Plan a Trip](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/search.php)\n  - [Destination Search](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/search.php)\n  - [Facebook Group](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/budgetyourtrip)\n  - [Email Newsletter](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/blog\/newsletter)\n  - [Sales & Deals](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/blog\/sales\/)\n  - [Travel Planning Guide](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/travel-planning-guide)\n  - [Activities & Things To Do](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/activity-articles)\n- [About](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/about.php)\n# A Travel Price Comparison for China Shanghai vs. Nanjing for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons\n[Asia](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/asia) \/ [Comparisons](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/asia\/compare) \/\n\n**Jump to ![down-arrow](https:\/\/cdn.budgetyourtrip.com\/images\/downmenuarrow.png)**\n\n- [Which is Cheaper, Shanghai or Nanjing? (Travel Cost Comparison)](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962#cost-comparison)\n- [Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962#bigger)\n- [When to Visit Shanghai or Nanjing?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/compare\/shanghai-vs-nanjing-1796236-1799962#timetovisit)\n\n## Should you visit Shanghai or Nanjing?\n### Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?\nWhich city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Shanghai and Nanjing. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.\n\n### Where Should I go: Shanghai or Nanjing?\n#### Shanghai\nShanghai is the largest and most modern city in China. With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline. It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again. The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains \"out with the old, in with the new\".\n\n#### Nanjing\nNanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites.\n\nFor some great organized tour ideas, see [The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_twoweeksfrom-9638), [The Best Family-Friendly Tours to China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_family), [The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_hiking), and [The Best Historical Tours in China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_historical).\n\n## Which place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai?\nThese are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.\n\n- Shanghai Prices   \n    [China Prices](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china)\n  Nanjing Prices   \n    [China Prices](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china)\n- Average Daily Cost  Per person, per day\n  Shanghai \\$137\n  Nanjing \\$122\n\nThe average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is \\$137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is \\$122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail.\n\n###### Accommodation\n- Accommodation  Hotel or hostel for one person\n  Shanghai \\$85\n  Nanjing \\$49\n- Accommodation  Typical double-occupancy room\n  Shanghai \\$170\n  Nanjing \\$98\n###### Compare Hotels in Shanghai and Nanjing\nLooking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.\n\n***Hotels in Shanghai***\n\n***Hotels in Nanjing***\n\n*Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.*\n\n###### Local Transportation\n- Local Transportation  Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.\n  Shanghai \\$4\\.07\n  Nanjing \\$40\n###### Typical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai\nBelow are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai:\n\n- Taxi Ride\n  \\$3\\.78\n- Two Subway Tickets\n  \\$0\\.87\n###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai:\n\n- Mount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer: \\$130\n- Private Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport : \\$45\n- Private Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport : \\$43\n- 1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package: \\$245\n- Arrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan: \\$61\n- Arrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car : \\$115\n- Arrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel: \\$79\n- Chauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking: \\$51\n- Departure Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: \\$79\n- Departure Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan: \\$61\n- Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour: \\$129\n- Flexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only: \\$119\n###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing:\n\n- \\[Airport transfer\\] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! \\<Charter charter\\>: \\$27\n- Nanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup: \\$30\n- Private Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station : \\$32\n- Nanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center: \\$32\n- Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels: \\$33\n- Nanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels: \\$35\n- Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer : \\$44\n- Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport : \\$45\n- Nanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center: \\$45\n- Private Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport: \\$45\n- Private NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station: \\$45\n- Private NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station: \\$45\n###### Is it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing?\nPrices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.\n\n###### Food\n- Food  Meals for one day\n  Shanghai \\$39\n  Nanjing \\$51\n###### Typical Food Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- Dumpling Breakfast\n  \\$1\\.45\n- Desserts in Jinmao Building Observatory\n  \\$21\n- Ajisen Lunch for Two\n  \\$7\\.56\n- Cantelope\n  \\$1\\.74\n- Dumplings and Soup\n  \\$2\\.18\n- Duck Dinner\n  \\$4\\.36\n- Pastries\n  \\$3\\.05\n- Barbeque Dinner\n  \\$9\\.30\n###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai.\n\n- Authentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- MingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals: \\$19\n- Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li: \\$20\n- Online Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li: \\$20\n- Online Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li : \\$20\n- Authentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va: \\$35\n- Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner: \\$68\n- Authentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund: \\$71\n- Shanghai After Dark Food Tour: \\$80\n- Shanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w\/Vegan Option: \\$86\n- Late Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession: \\$86\n- Private Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai: \\$88\n###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing.\n\n- 3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation: \\$93\n- Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option : \\$112\n- Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option: \\$114\n- Nanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner: \\$175\n- Nanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner: \\$198\n\n###### Entertainment\n- Entertainment  Entrance tickets, shows, etc.\n  Shanghai \\$8\\.87\n  Nanjing \\$9\\.76\n###### Typical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- 30 Minute River Cruise for Two\n  \\$29\n- Zoo for Two\n  \\$15\n###### Tours and Activities in Shanghai\nSome specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour \\| China's 1st and Best Rated: \\$5.00\n- Shanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews: \\$5.54\n- Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket: \\$6.92\n- Yu Garden Ticket: \\$8.50\n- Shanghai Self Guided Audio Tour: \\$9.90\n- Private Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl: \\$10\n- Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking: \\$11\n- Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking: \\$12\n- Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour: \\$17\n- JinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience: \\$19\n###### Tours and Activities in Nanjing\nHere are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:\n\n- Qixia Mountain Ticket for Adult: \\$20\n- Night Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults: \\$20\n- Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour : \\$63\n- Nanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: \\$72\n- Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service: \\$75\n- Nanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service: \\$91\n- 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour: \\$93\n- Nanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions: \\$100\n- Zhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service : \\$101\n- Half-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour : \\$109\n- 4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way : \\$109\n- 6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall : \\$115\n\n###### Alcohol\n- Alcohol  Drinks for one day\n  Shanghai \\$7\\.73\n  Nanjing \\$9\\.96\n###### Sample the Local Flavors in Shanghai\nAlso in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:\n\n- Shanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included: \\$31\n\n[How are these travel costs calculated?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/calculations.php)\n\nWhen comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.\n\nIf you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see [Is Shanghai Expensive?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/shanghai\/expensive-1796236) and [Is Nanjing Expensive?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/nanjing\/expensive-1799962).\n\n## Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing?\nShanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.\n\n## When is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing?\nBoth destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer?\nThe summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year.\n\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F).\n\nNanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer.\n\n- Summer Average Temperatures  July\n  Shanghai 28°C (83°F)\n  Nanjing 28°C (83°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn?\nThe autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.\n\nIn the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F).\n\nShanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.\n\n- Autumn Average Temperatures  October\n  Shanghai 19°C (65°F)\n  Nanjing 17°C (63°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.\n\nNanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).\n\nIn January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.\n\n- Winter Average Temperatures  January\n  Shanghai 4°C (39°F)\n  Nanjing 3°C (37°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months.\n\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F).\n\nNanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year.\n\n- Spring Average Temperatures  April\n  Shanghai 15°C (58°F)\n  Nanjing 15°C (60°F)\n\n### Typical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai\n|   | Shanghai | Nanjing |   |   |\n|---|---|---|---|---|\n|   | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) |\n| **Jan** | 4°C (39°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 27 mm (1.1 in) |\n| **Feb** | 5°C (41°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 4°C (40°F) | 52 mm (2 in) |\n| **Mar** | 9°C (48°F) | 82 mm (3.2 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |\n| **Apr** | 15°C (58°F) | 102 mm (4 in) | 15°C (60°F) | 101 mm (4 in) |\n| **May** | 20°C (67°F) | 113 mm (4.5 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 88 mm (3.5 in) |\n| **Jun** | 24°C (75°F) | 152 mm (6 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) |\n| **Jul** | 28°C (83°F) | 128 mm (5 in) | 28°C (83°F) | 174 mm (6.9 in) |\n| **Aug** | 28°C (82°F) | 133 mm (5.2 in) | 28°C (83°F) | 158 mm (6.2 in) |\n| **Sep** | 24°C (75°F) | 156 mm (6.1 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 105 mm (4.1 in) |\n| **Oct** | 19°C (65°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |\n| **Nov** | 13°C (55°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) |\n| **Dec** | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 5°C (41°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |\n\n###### Related Articles for Shanghai\n[The Best Party Hostels in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china-article\/best-party-hostels-in-shanghai\/36 \"The Best Party Hostels in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong\")[Shanghai Hostels Near the Bund](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china-article\/shanghai-hostels-near-the-bund\/72 \"Shanghai Hostels Near the Bund\")[Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china-article\/best-hostels-in-shanghai-for-groups-couples--solo-travellers\/173 \"Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers\")[Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china-article\/affordable-safe-and-quiet-hostels-in-shanghai\/421 \"Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai\")[Beijing](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/beijing \"Travel Costs for Beijing\")[Chongqing](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/chongqing \"Travel Costs for Chongqing\")\n\n###### Related Articles for Nanjing\n[The Best Backpacker Hostels in Nanjing, China for Solo Travelers and Couples](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china-article\/the-best-backpacker-hostels-in-nanjing-china-for-solo-travelers-and-couples\/498 \"The Best Backpacker Hostels in Nanjing, China for Solo Travelers and Couples\")[Shanghai](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/shanghai \"Travel Costs for Shanghai\")[Chengdu](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/chengdu \"Travel Costs for Chengdu\")[Tianjin](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tianjin \"Travel Costs for Tianjin\")[Shenyang](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/shenyang \"Travel Costs for Shenyang\")[Harbin](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/harbin \"Travel Costs for Harbin\")\n\n![](https:\/\/cdn.budgetyourtrip.com\/images\/tiny.png) *Budget Your Trip* is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. 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Which is more expensive for vacation?\nWhich city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Shanghai and Nanjing. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.\n\n### Where Should I go: Shanghai or Nanjing?\n#### Shanghai\nShanghai is the largest and most modern city in China. With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline. It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again. The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains \"out with the old, in with the new\".\n\n#### Nanjing\nNanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites.\n\nFor some great organized tour ideas, see [The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_twoweeksfrom-9638), [The Best Family-Friendly Tours to China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_family), [The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_hiking), and [The Best Historical Tours in China](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/tours-t_historical).\n\n## Which place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai?\nThese are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.\n\n- Average Daily Cost  Per person, per day\n  Shanghai \\$137\n  Nanjing \\$122\n\nThe average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is \\$137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is \\$122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail.\n\n###### Accommodation\n- Accommodation  Hotel or hostel for one person\n  Shanghai \\$85\n  Nanjing \\$49\n- Accommodation  Typical double-occupancy room\n  Shanghai \\$170\n  Nanjing \\$98\n\nLooking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.\n\n*Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.*\n\n###### Local Transportation\n- Local Transportation  Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.\n  Shanghai \\$4\\.07\n  Nanjing \\$40\n###### Typical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai\nBelow are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai:\n\n- Taxi Ride\n  \\$3\\.78\n- Two Subway Tickets\n  \\$0\\.87\n###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai:\n\n- Mount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer: \\$130\n- Private Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport : \\$45\n- Private Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport : \\$43\n- 1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package: \\$245\n- Arrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan: \\$61\n- Arrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car : \\$115\n- Arrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel: \\$79\n- Chauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking: \\$51\n- Departure Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: \\$79\n- Departure Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan: \\$61\n- Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour: \\$129\n- Flexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only: \\$119\n###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing\nSome specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing:\n\n- \\[Airport transfer\\] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! \\<Charter charter\\>: \\$27\n- Nanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup: \\$30\n- Private Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station : \\$32\n- Nanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center: \\$32\n- Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels: \\$33\n- Nanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels: \\$35\n- Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer : \\$44\n- Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport : \\$45\n- Nanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center: \\$45\n- Private Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport: \\$45\n- Private NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station: \\$45\n- Private NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station: \\$45\n###### Is it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing?\nPrices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.\n\n###### Food\n- Food  Meals for one day\n  Shanghai \\$39\n  Nanjing \\$51\n###### Typical Food Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- Dumpling Breakfast\n  \\$1\\.45\n- Desserts in Jinmao Building Observatory\n  \\$21\n- Ajisen Lunch for Two\n  \\$7\\.56\n- Cantelope\n  \\$1\\.74\n- Dumplings and Soup\n  \\$2\\.18\n- Duck Dinner\n  \\$4\\.36\n- Pastries\n  \\$3\\.05\n- Barbeque Dinner\n  \\$9\\.30\n###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai.\n\n- Authentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- MingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals: \\$19\n- Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li: \\$20\n- Online Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li: \\$20\n- Online Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li : \\$20\n- Authentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va: \\$35\n- Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner: \\$68\n- Authentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund: \\$71\n- Shanghai After Dark Food Tour: \\$80\n- Shanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w\/Vegan Option: \\$86\n- Late Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession: \\$86\n- Private Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai: \\$88\n###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing\nAlso, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing.\n\n- 3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation: \\$93\n- Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option : \\$112\n- Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option: \\$114\n- Nanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner: \\$175\n- Nanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner: \\$198\n\n###### Entertainment\n- Entertainment  Entrance tickets, shows, etc.\n  Shanghai \\$8\\.87\n  Nanjing \\$9\\.76\n###### Typical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai\nSome typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- 30 Minute River Cruise for Two\n  \\$29\n- Zoo for Two\n  \\$15\n###### Tours and Activities in Shanghai\nSome specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows:\n\n- Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based: \\$3.51\n- Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour \\| China's 1st and Best Rated: \\$5.00\n- Shanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews: \\$5.54\n- Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket: \\$6.92\n- Yu Garden Ticket: \\$8.50\n- Shanghai Self Guided Audio Tour: \\$9.90\n- Private Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl: \\$10\n- Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking: \\$11\n- Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking: \\$12\n- Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour: \\$17\n- JinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience: \\$19\n###### Tours and Activities in Nanjing\nHere are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:\n\n- Qixia Mountain Ticket for Adult: \\$20\n- Night Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults: \\$20\n- Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour : \\$63\n- Nanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: \\$72\n- Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service: \\$75\n- Nanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service: \\$91\n- 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour: \\$93\n- Nanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions: \\$100\n- Zhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service : \\$101\n- Half-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour : \\$109\n- 4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way : \\$109\n- 6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall : \\$115\n\n###### Alcohol\n- Alcohol  Drinks for one day\n  Shanghai \\$7\\.73\n  Nanjing \\$9\\.96\n###### Sample the Local Flavors in Shanghai\nAlso in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:\n\n- Shanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included: \\$31\n\nWhen comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.\n\nIf you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see [Is Shanghai Expensive?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/shanghai\/expensive-1796236) and [Is Nanjing Expensive?](https:\/\/www.budgetyourtrip.com\/china\/nanjing\/expensive-1799962).\n\n## Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing?\nShanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.\n\n## When is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing?\nBoth destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer?\nThe summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year.\n\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F).\n\nNanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer.\n\n- Summer Average Temperatures  July\n  Shanghai 28°C (83°F)\n  Nanjing 28°C (83°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn?\nThe autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.\n\nIn the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F).\n\nShanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.\n\n- Autumn Average Temperatures  October\n  Shanghai 19°C (65°F)\n  Nanjing 17°C (63°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.\n\nNanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).\n\nIn January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter.\n\n- Winter Average Temperatures  January\n  Shanghai 4°C (39°F)\n  Nanjing 3°C (37°F)\n\n#### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring?\nBoth Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months.\n\nShanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F).\n\nNanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year.\n\n- Spring Average Temperatures  April\n  Shanghai 15°C (58°F)\n  Nanjing 15°C (60°F)\n\n### Typical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai\n|   | Shanghai | Nanjing |   |   |\n|---|---|---|---|---|\n|   | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) |\n| **Jan** | 4°C (39°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 27 mm (1.1 in) |\n| **Feb** | 5°C (41°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 4°C (40°F) | 52 mm (2 in) |\n| **Mar** | 9°C (48°F) | 82 mm (3.2 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |\n| **Apr** | 15°C (58°F) | 102 mm (4 in) | 15°C (60°F) | 101 mm (4 in) |\n| **May** | 20°C (67°F) | 113 mm (4.5 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 88 mm (3.5 in) |\n| **Jun** | 24°C (75°F) | 152 mm (6 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) |\n| **Jul** | 28°C (83°F) | 128 mm (5 in) | 28°C (83°F) | 174 mm (6.9 in) |\n| **Aug** | 28°C (82°F) | 133 mm (5.2 in) | 28°C (83°F) | 158 mm (6.2 in) |\n| **Sep** | 24°C (75°F) | 156 mm (6.1 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 105 mm (4.1 in) |\n| **Oct** | 19°C (65°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |\n| **Nov** | 13°C (55°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) |\n| **Dec** | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 5°C (41°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |","meta_canonical":null}

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Boilerpipe Text	Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation? Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Shanghai and Nanjing. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it. Where Should I go: Shanghai or Nanjing? Shanghai Shanghai is the largest and most modern city in China. With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline. It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again. The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains "out with the old, in with the new". Nanjing Nanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing , The Best Family-Friendly Tours to China , The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China , and The Best Historical Tours in China . Which place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai? These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers. Average Daily Cost Per person, per day Shanghai $ 137 Nanjing $ 122 The average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is $137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is $122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail. Accommodation Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person Shanghai $ 85 Nanjing $ 49 Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room Shanghai $ 170 Nanjing $ 98 Looking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style. Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip. Local Transportation Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc. Shanghai $ 4.07 Nanjing $ 40 Typical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai: Taxi Ride $ 3.78 Two Subway Tickets $ 0.87 Hired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai Some specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai: Mount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer: $130 Private Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport : $45 Private Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport : $43 1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package: $245 Arrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan: $61 Arrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car : $115 Arrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel: $79 Chauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking: $51 Departure Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: $79 Departure Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan: $61 Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour: $129 Flexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only: $119 Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing: [Airport transfer] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! <Charter charter>: $27 Nanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup: $30 Private Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station : $32 Nanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center: $32 Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels: $33 Nanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels: $35 Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer : $44 Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport : $45 Nanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center: $45 Private Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport: $45 Private NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station: $45 Private NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station: $45 Is it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates. Food Food Meals for one day Shanghai $ 39 Nanjing $ 51 Typical Food Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows: Dumpling Breakfast $ 1.45 Desserts in Jinmao Building Observatory $ 21 Ajisen Lunch for Two $ 7.56 Cantelope $ 1.74 Dumplings and Soup $ 2.18 Duck Dinner $ 4.36 Pastries $ 3.05 Barbeque Dinner $ 9.30 Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai. Authentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based: $3.51 MingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals: $19 Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li: $20 Online Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li: $20 Online Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li : $20 Authentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va: $35 Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner: $68 Authentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund: $71 Shanghai After Dark Food Tour: $80 Shanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w/Vegan Option: $86 Late Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession: $86 Private Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai: $88 Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing. 3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation: $93 Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option : $112 Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option: $114 Nanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner: $175 Nanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner: $198 Entertainment Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc. Shanghai $ 8.87 Nanjing $ 9.76 Typical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows: 30 Minute River Cruise for Two $ 29 Zoo for Two $ 15 Tours and Activities in Shanghai Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows: Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based: $3.51 Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based: $3.51 Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour \| China's 1st and Best Rated: $5.00 Shanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews: $5.54 Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket: $6.92 Yu Garden Ticket: $8.50 Shanghai Self Guided Audio Tour: $9.90 Private Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl: $10 Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking: $11 Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking: $12 Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour: $17 JinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience: $19 Tours and Activities in Nanjing Here are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours: Qixia Mountain Ticket for Adult: $20 Night Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults: $20 Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour : $63 Nanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: $72 Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service: $75 Nanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service: $91 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour: $93 Nanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions: $100 Zhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service : $101 Half-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour : $109 4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way : $109 6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall : $115 Alcohol Alcohol Drinks for one day Shanghai $ 7.73 Nanjing $ 9.96 Sample the Local Flavors in Shanghai Also in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers: Shanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included: $31 When comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall. If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Shanghai Expensive? and Is Nanjing Expensive? . Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing? Shanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you. When is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing? Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January. Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer? The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F). Nanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer. Summer Average Temperatures July Shanghai 28°C (83°F) Nanjing 28°C (83°F) Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn? The autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area. In the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F). Shanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year. Autumn Average Temperatures October Shanghai 19°C (65°F) Nanjing 17°C (63°F) Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter? Both Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine. Nanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F). In January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter. Winter Average Temperatures January Shanghai 4°C (39°F) Nanjing 3°C (37°F) Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring? Both Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F). Nanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year. Spring Average Temperatures April Shanghai 15°C (58°F) Nanjing 15°C (60°F) Typical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai Shanghai Nanjing Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Jan 4°C (39°F) 39 mm (1.5 in) 3°C (37°F) 27 mm (1.1 in) Feb 5°C (41°F) 59 mm (2.3 in) 4°C (40°F) 52 mm (2 in) Mar 9°C (48°F) 82 mm (3.2 in) 9°C (48°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) Apr 15°C (58°F) 102 mm (4 in) 15°C (60°F) 101 mm (4 in) May 20°C (67°F) 113 mm (4.5 in) 21°C (69°F) 88 mm (3.5 in) Jun 24°C (75°F) 152 mm (6 in) 25°C (77°F) 114 mm (4.5 in) Jul 28°C (83°F) 128 mm (5 in) 28°C (83°F) 174 mm (6.9 in) Aug 28°C (82°F) 133 mm (5.2 in) 28°C (83°F) 158 mm (6.2 in) Sep 24°C (75°F) 156 mm (6.1 in) 23°C (74°F) 105 mm (4.1 in) Oct 19°C (65°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 17°C (63°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) Nov 13°C (55°F) 52 mm (2 in) 11°C (52°F) 64 mm (2.5 in) Dec 7°C (44°F) 35 mm (1.4 in) 5°C (41°F) 25 mm (1 in)
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With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline. It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again. The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains "out with the old, in with the new". #### Nanjing Nanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. For some great organized tour ideas, see [The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_twoweeksfrom-9638), [The Best Family-Friendly Tours to China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_family), [The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_hiking), and [The Best Historical Tours in China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_historical). ## Which place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai? These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers. - Shanghai Prices [China Prices](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china) Nanjing Prices [China Prices](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china) - Average Daily Cost Per person, per day Shanghai \$137 Nanjing \$122 The average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is \$137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is \$122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail. ###### Accommodation - Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person Shanghai \$85 Nanjing \$49 - Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room Shanghai \$170 Nanjing \$98 ###### Compare Hotels in Shanghai and Nanjing Looking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style. *Hotels in Shanghai* *Hotels in Nanjing* Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip. ###### Local Transportation - Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc. Shanghai \$4\.07 Nanjing \$40 ###### Typical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai: - Taxi Ride \$3\.78 - Two Subway Tickets \$0\.87 ###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai Some specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai: - Mount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer: \$130 - Private Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport : \$45 - Private Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport : \$43 - 1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package: \$245 - Arrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan: \$61 - Arrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car : \$115 - Arrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel: \$79 - Chauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking: \$51 - Departure Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: \$79 - Departure Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan: \$61 - Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour: \$129 - Flexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only: \$119 ###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing: - \[Airport transfer\] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! \<Charter charter\>: \$27 - Nanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup: \$30 - Private Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station : \$32 - Nanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center: \$32 - Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels: \$33 - Nanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels: \$35 - Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer : \$44 - Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport : \$45 - Nanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center: \$45 - Private Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport: \$45 - Private NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station: \$45 - Private NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station: \$45 ###### Is it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates. ###### Food - Food Meals for one day Shanghai \$39 Nanjing \$51 ###### Typical Food Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows: - Dumpling Breakfast \$1\.45 - Desserts in Jinmao Building Observatory \$21 - Ajisen Lunch for Two \$7\.56 - Cantelope \$1\.74 - Dumplings and Soup \$2\.18 - Duck Dinner \$4\.36 - Pastries \$3\.05 - Barbeque Dinner \$9\.30 ###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai. - Authentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based: \$3.51 - MingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals: \$19 - Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li: \$20 - Online Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li: \$20 - Online Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li : \$20 - Authentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va: \$35 - Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner: \$68 - Authentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund: \$71 - Shanghai After Dark Food Tour: \$80 - Shanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w/Vegan Option: \$86 - Late Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession: \$86 - Private Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai: \$88 ###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing. - 3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation: \$93 - Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option : \$112 - Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option: \$114 - Nanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner: \$175 - Nanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner: \$198 ###### Entertainment - Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc. Shanghai \$8\.87 Nanjing \$9\.76 ###### Typical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows: - 30 Minute River Cruise for Two \$29 - Zoo for Two \$15 ###### Tours and Activities in Shanghai Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows: - Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based: \$3.51 - Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based: \$3.51 - Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour \\| China's 1st and Best Rated: \$5.00 - Shanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews: \$5.54 - Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket: \$6.92 - Yu Garden Ticket: \$8.50 - Shanghai Self Guided Audio Tour: \$9.90 - Private Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl: \$10 - Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking: \$11 - Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking: \$12 - Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour: \$17 - JinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience: \$19 ###### Tours and Activities in Nanjing Here are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours: - Qixia Mountain Ticket for Adult: \$20 - Night Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults: \$20 - Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour : \$63 - Nanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: \$72 - Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service: \$75 - Nanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service: \$91 - 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour: \$93 - Nanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions: \$100 - Zhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service : \$101 - Half-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour : \$109 - 4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way : \$109 - 6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall : \$115 ###### Alcohol - Alcohol Drinks for one day Shanghai \$7\.73 Nanjing \$9\.96 ###### Sample the Local Flavors in Shanghai Also in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers: - Shanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included: \$31 [How are these travel costs calculated?](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/calculations.php) When comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall. If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see [Is Shanghai Expensive?](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/shanghai/expensive-1796236) and [Is Nanjing Expensive?](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/nanjing/expensive-1799962). ## Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing? Shanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you. ## When is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing? Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January. #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer? The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F). Nanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer. - Summer Average Temperatures July Shanghai 28°C (83°F) Nanjing 28°C (83°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn? The autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area. In the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F). Shanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year. - Autumn Average Temperatures October Shanghai 19°C (65°F) Nanjing 17°C (63°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter? Both Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine. Nanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F). In January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter. - Winter Average Temperatures January Shanghai 4°C (39°F) Nanjing 3°C (37°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring? Both Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F). Nanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year. - Spring Average Temperatures April Shanghai 15°C (58°F) Nanjing 15°C (60°F) ### Typical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai \| \| Shanghai \| Nanjing \| \| \| \|---\|---\|---\|---\|---\| \| \| Temp (°C) \| Rain (mm) \| Temp (°C) \| Rain (mm) \| \| Jan \| 4°C (39°F) \| 39 mm (1.5 in) \| 3°C (37°F) \| 27 mm (1.1 in) \| \| Feb \| 5°C (41°F) \| 59 mm (2.3 in) \| 4°C (40°F) \| 52 mm (2 in) \| \| Mar \| 9°C (48°F) \| 82 mm (3.2 in) \| 9°C (48°F) \| 69 mm (2.7 in) \| \| Apr \| 15°C (58°F) \| 102 mm (4 in) \| 15°C (60°F) \| 101 mm (4 in) \| \| May \| 20°C (67°F) \| 113 mm (4.5 in) \| 21°C (69°F) \| 88 mm (3.5 in) \| \| Jun \| 24°C (75°F) \| 152 mm (6 in) \| 25°C (77°F) \| 114 mm (4.5 in) \| \| Jul \| 28°C (83°F) \| 128 mm (5 in) \| 28°C (83°F) \| 174 mm (6.9 in) \| \| Aug \| 28°C (82°F) \| 133 mm (5.2 in) \| 28°C (83°F) \| 158 mm (6.2 in) \| \| Sep \| 24°C (75°F) \| 156 mm (6.1 in) \| 23°C (74°F) \| 105 mm (4.1 in) \| \| Oct \| 19°C (65°F) \| 61 mm (2.4 in) \| 17°C (63°F) \| 44 mm (1.7 in) \| \| Nov \| 13°C (55°F) \| 52 mm (2 in) \| 11°C (52°F) \| 64 mm (2.5 in) \| \| Dec \| 7°C (44°F) \| 35 mm (1.4 in) \| 5°C (41°F) \| 25 mm (1 in) \| ###### Related Articles for Shanghai [The Best Party Hostels in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china-article/best-party-hostels-in-shanghai/36 "The Best Party Hostels in Shanghai, Beijing, and Hong Kong")[Shanghai Hostels Near the Bund](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china-article/shanghai-hostels-near-the-bund/72 "Shanghai Hostels Near the Bund")[Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china-article/best-hostels-in-shanghai-for-groups-couples--solo-travellers/173 "Best Hostels in Shanghai for Groups, Couples, & Solo Travellers")[Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china-article/affordable-safe-and-quiet-hostels-in-shanghai/421 "Affordable, Safe, and Quiet Hostels in Shanghai")[Beijing](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/beijing "Travel Costs for Beijing")[Chongqing](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/chongqing "Travel Costs for Chongqing") ###### Related Articles for Nanjing [The Best Backpacker Hostels in Nanjing, China for Solo Travelers and Couples](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china-article/the-best-backpacker-hostels-in-nanjing-china-for-solo-travelers-and-couples/498 "The Best Backpacker Hostels in Nanjing, China for Solo Travelers and Couples")[Shanghai](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/shanghai "Travel Costs for Shanghai")[Chengdu](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/chengdu "Travel Costs for Chengdu")[Tianjin](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tianjin "Travel Costs for Tianjin")[Shenyang](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/shenyang "Travel Costs for Shenyang")[Harbin](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/harbin "Travel Costs for Harbin") ![](https://cdn.budgetyourtrip.com/images/tiny.png) Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. 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Readable Markdown	### Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation? Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Shanghai and Nanjing. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it. ### Where Should I go: Shanghai or Nanjing? #### Shanghai Shanghai is the largest and most modern city in China. With a population of over 23 million, it is the economic and financial hub of the country. It also continues to be one of the fastest growing cities in China with regular changes to the city's layout and skyline. It is not uncommon for buildings to be torn down, rebuilt and then torn down and rebuilt again. The city also has skyscrapers that rank among the tallest in the world. It has an ever changing downtown and street scape. In Shanghai, the general mantra remains "out with the old, in with the new". #### Nanjing Nanjing is the capital city of the Jiangsu Province on the central eastern coast of China, just north of Shanghai. This historically and culturally rich city lies at the lower end of the Yangtze river, resulting in lush and scenic landscapes. Nanjing is well-known for having many popular historical sites, some of which have been listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. For some great organized tour ideas, see [The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_twoweeksfrom-9638), [The Best Family-Friendly Tours to China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_family), [The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_hiking), and [The Best Historical Tours in China](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/tours-t_historical). ## Which place is cheaper, Nanjing or Shanghai? These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers. - Average Daily Cost Per person, per day Shanghai \$137 Nanjing \$122 The average daily cost (per person) in Shanghai is \$137, while the average daily cost in Nanjing is \$122. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Shanghai and Nanjing in more detail. ###### Accommodation - Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person Shanghai \$85 Nanjing \$49 - Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room Shanghai \$170 Nanjing \$98 Looking for a hotel in Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style. Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip. ###### Local Transportation - Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc. Shanghai \$4\.07 Nanjing \$40 ###### Typical Local Transportation Prices in Shanghai Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Shanghai: - Taxi Ride \$3\.78 - Two Subway Tickets \$0\.87 ###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Shanghai Some specific examples of transportation prices in Shanghai: - Mount Mogan Self-Guided Tour from Shanghai by Private Transfer: \$130 - Private Transfer between Shanghai Pudong Int'l Airport & Hongqiao Airport : \$45 - Private Transfer from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport : \$43 - 1 Day-Pass for Disneyland Shanghai and Private Transfer Package: \$245 - Arrival Private Transfer Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai by Sedan: \$61 - Arrival Private Transfer: Pudong Airport PVG to Shanghai in Business Car : \$115 - Arrival Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hotel: \$79 - Chauffeur service, Limousine airport transfer in Shanghai-English speaking: \$51 - Departure Transfer by High-Speed Maglev Train: Hotel to Shanghai Pudong International Airport: \$79 - Departure Transfer from Shanghai to Pudong Airport PVG by Sedan: \$61 - Flexible Hours of Private Shanghai Layover or Transfer Tour: \$129 - Flexible Hours of Shanghai Layover and Transfer Tour with Driver Only: \$119 ###### Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nanjing Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nanjing: - \[Airport transfer\] Nanjing Lukou International Airport ⇔ Nanjing city transfer ☆ High reputation for service! \<Charter charter\>: \$27 - Nanjing Lukou Airport Chauffeur Service, Nanjing Airport Transfer, Pickup: \$30 - Private Arrival Transfer to Nanjing City from Railway Station : \$32 - Nanjing Railway Station Private Transfer from City Center: \$32 - Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from City Hotels: \$33 - Nanjing Railway Station Private Arrival Transfer to City Hotels: \$35 - Nanjing Airport (NKG) to Nanjing - Arrival Private Transfer : \$44 - Private Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station from Lukou Airport : \$45 - Nanjing Lukou International Airport Private Arrival Transfer to City Center: \$45 - Private Departure Transfer from Nanjing City Center to Lukou Int'l Airport: \$45 - Private NKG Airport Transfer from Nanjing Railway Station: \$45 - Private NKG Airport Transfer to Nanjing Railway Station: \$45 ###### Is it cheaper to fly into Shanghai or Nanjing? Prices for flights to both Nanjing and Shanghai change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates. ###### Food - Food Meals for one day Shanghai \$39 Nanjing \$51 ###### Typical Food Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of dining costs in Shanghai are as follows: - Dumpling Breakfast \$1\.45 - Desserts in Jinmao Building Observatory \$21 - Ajisen Lunch for Two \$7\.56 - Cantelope \$1\.74 - Dumplings and Soup \$2\.18 - Duck Dinner \$4\.36 - Pastries \$3\.05 - Barbeque Dinner \$9\.30 ###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Shanghai Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Shanghai. - Authentic Local Food Tour In Downtown Shanghai-Tip Based: \$3.51 - MingleX Dinner with Shanghai locals: \$19 - Online Cooking Class General Tso's Chicken by Sunflower Li: \$20 - Online Cooking Class Dim Sum by Sunflower Li: \$20 - Online Cooking Class Fried Rice by Sunflower Li : \$20 - Authentic Shanghai Food Tour with Chi Gua Va: \$35 - Huangpu River Evening Cruise Ticket with Dinner: \$68 - Authentic Local Food Tour Near the Bund: \$71 - Shanghai After Dark Food Tour: \$80 - Shanghai Cooking Dumpling and Taste Local Food w/Vegan Option: \$86 - Late Night Food Tour in the Shanghai's French Concession: \$86 - Private Cooking Class: Make Your Own Dim Sum In Shanghai: \$88 ###### Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nanjing Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nanjing. - 3-Hour Nanjing Authentic Local Food Tour by Public Transportation: \$93 - Flexible Private Nanjing City Night Tour with Dinner Option : \$112 - Nanjing City Private Night Tour with Qinghuai River Cruise and Dinner Option: \$114 - Nanjing Tangshan Mountain Hot Spring Experience and Hot Pot Dinner: \$175 - Nanjing Private Tour: Ming Mausoleum, Night View & Local Dinner: \$198 ###### Entertainment - Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc. Shanghai \$8\.87 Nanjing \$9\.76 ###### Typical Entertainment Prices in Shanghai Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Shanghai are as follows: - 30 Minute River Cruise for Two \$29 - Zoo for Two \$15 ###### Tours and Activities in Shanghai Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Shanghai are as follows: - Shanghai French Concession Walking Tour-Tip Based: \$3.51 - Shanghai Highlights Walking Tour-Tip Based: \$3.51 - Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour \\| China's 1st and Best Rated: \$5.00 - Shanghai Audio Guided Walking Tour 3h and 22 audio reviews: \$5.54 - Shanghai Yu Garden Admission Ticket: \$6.92 - Yu Garden Ticket: \$8.50 - Shanghai Self Guided Audio Tour: \$9.90 - Private Shanghai Full Day Tour Yu Garden, Bund and Oriental Pearl: \$10 - Shanghai Natural History Museum Ticket Booking: \$11 - Shanghai Yu Garden Ticket Booking: \$12 - Shanghai City Sightseeing Bus Hop On Hop Off City Tour: \$17 - JinMao Tower Ticket Pass Experience: \$19 ###### Tours and Activities in Nanjing Here are a few actual costs in Nanjing for available activities, ticket prices, and tours: - Qixia Mountain Ticket for Adult: \$20 - Night Cruise on Outer Qinhuai River for Adults: \$20 - Flexible Private Nanjing Independent Tour : \$63 - Nanjing Self-Guided Day Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: \$72 - Nanjing Private English Tour Guide Service: \$75 - Nanjing Professional English Tour Guide Service: \$91 - 3-Hour Local Food Tasting Tour: \$93 - Nanjing Private Day Tour With Must-Visit Attractions: \$100 - Zhenjiang Self-Guided Tour from Nanjing with Private Car and Driver service : \$101 - Half-Day Nanjing City Private Flexible Tour : \$109 - 4-Hour Nanjing City Private Tailor-Made Tour in Your Way : \$109 - 6-Hour Private Tour of Xiaoling Tomb,City Wall & Memorial Hall : \$115 ###### Alcohol - Alcohol Drinks for one day Shanghai \$7\.73 Nanjing \$9\.96 ###### Sample the Local Flavors in Shanghai Also in Shanghai, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers: - Shanghai Pub Crawl (Guided Bar Hopping) with Shots Included: \$31 When comparing the travel costs between Shanghai and Nanjing, we can see that Shanghai is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall. If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see [Is Shanghai Expensive?](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/shanghai/expensive-1796236) and [Is Nanjing Expensive?](https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/china/nanjing/expensive-1799962). ## Which is Bigger, Shanghai or Nanjing? Shanghai has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Nanjing. When comparing the sizes of Shanghai and Nanjing, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you. ## When is the best time to visit Shanghai or Nanjing? Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January. #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Summer? The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Shanghai and Nanjing. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Shanghai this time of year. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the summer. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 28°C (83°F) in July, and Nanjing fluctuates around 28°C (83°F). Nanjing receives a lot of rain in the summer. Shanghai gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Shanghai usually receives less rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 128 mm (5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain each month for the summer. - Summer Average Temperatures July Shanghai 28°C (83°F) Nanjing 28°C (83°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Autumn? The autumn brings many poeple to Shanghai as well as Nanjing. Many travelers come to Shanghai for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area. In the autumn, Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Shanghai in October average around 19°C (65°F), and Nanjing averages at about 17°C (63°F). Shanghai usually gets more rain in October than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year. - Autumn Average Temperatures October Shanghai 19°C (65°F) Nanjing 17°C (63°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Winter? Both Nanjing and Shanghai are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Shanghai in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine. Nanjing can be very cold during winter. Shanghai can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Shanghai is generally a little warmer than Nanjing. Daily temperatures in Shanghai average around 4°C (39°F), and Nanjing fluctuates around 3°C (37°F). In January, Shanghai usually receives more rain than Nanjing. Shanghai gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the winter. - Winter Average Temperatures January Shanghai 4°C (39°F) Nanjing 3°C (37°F) #### Should I visit Shanghai or Nanjing in the Spring? Both Nanjing and Shanghai during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Shanghai for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months. Shanghai is around the same temperature as Nanjing in the spring. The daily temperature in Shanghai averages around 15°C (58°F) in April, and Nanjing fluctuates around 15°C (60°F). Nanjing gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Shanghai. Shanghai usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nanjing. Shanghai gets 102 mm (4 in) of rain, while Nanjing receives 101 mm (4 in) of rain this time of the year. - Spring Average Temperatures April Shanghai 15°C (58°F) Nanjing 15°C (60°F) ### Typical Weather for Nanjing and Shanghai \| \| Shanghai \| Nanjing \| \| \| \|---\|---\|---\|---\|---\| \| \| Temp (°C) \| Rain (mm) \| Temp (°C) \| Rain (mm) \| \| Jan \| 4°C (39°F) \| 39 mm (1.5 in) \| 3°C (37°F) \| 27 mm (1.1 in) \| \| Feb \| 5°C (41°F) \| 59 mm (2.3 in) \| 4°C (40°F) \| 52 mm (2 in) \| \| Mar \| 9°C (48°F) \| 82 mm (3.2 in) \| 9°C (48°F) \| 69 mm (2.7 in) \| \| Apr \| 15°C (58°F) \| 102 mm (4 in) \| 15°C (60°F) \| 101 mm (4 in) \| \| May \| 20°C (67°F) \| 113 mm (4.5 in) \| 21°C (69°F) \| 88 mm (3.5 in) \| \| Jun \| 24°C (75°F) \| 152 mm (6 in) \| 25°C (77°F) \| 114 mm (4.5 in) \| \| Jul \| 28°C (83°F) \| 128 mm (5 in) \| 28°C (83°F) \| 174 mm (6.9 in) \| \| Aug \| 28°C (82°F) \| 133 mm (5.2 in) \| 28°C (83°F) \| 158 mm (6.2 in) \| \| Sep \| 24°C (75°F) \| 156 mm (6.1 in) \| 23°C (74°F) \| 105 mm (4.1 in) \| \| Oct \| 19°C (65°F) \| 61 mm (2.4 in) \| 17°C (63°F) \| 44 mm (1.7 in) \| \| Nov \| 13°C (55°F) \| 52 mm (2 in) \| 11°C (52°F) \| 64 mm (2.5 in) \| \| Dec \| 7°C (44°F) \| 35 mm (1.4 in) \| 5°C (41°F) \| 25 mm (1 in) \|
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