Atlanta vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5770
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$1567
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$2549
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5608
$739
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
85
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
499K
9.07M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 395% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 714th and 8584th ($2540 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 526th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Atlanta ranked 31st best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 140th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Atlanta Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.27
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1286
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2127
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2438
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.04
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.17
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1299
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27237
$25284

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$2337
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2317
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2253
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2267
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2501
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2270
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2303
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2255
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2314
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2275
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2237
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2353
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2450
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2387
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2365
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2044
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2756
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2025
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2191
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2492
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1501
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1677
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2194
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2140
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2087
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2168
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2164
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2214
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2205
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1834
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1909
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2125
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1709
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1627
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1668
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1822
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1813
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1960
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2041

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511