Abuja vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$165
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$777
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
37
85
😀 Quality of life
21
70
🏙️ Population
1.57M
9.07M

The cost of living in Abuja is 41% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 9247th and 8600th ($288 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 538th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Abuja compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 8926th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Shenyang

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Abuja Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$19578

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$313
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$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529