Brisbane vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2491
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5397
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$1506
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$2275
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$280
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4184
$739
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
85
😀 Quality of life
97
68
🏙️ Population
2.36M
9.07M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 385% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 781st and 8584th ($2491 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 526th in Australia and China, respectively. Check Australia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Brisbane compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 15th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Shenyang

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Brisbane Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$3.81
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1542
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1283
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2771
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1860
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7907
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5572
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.99
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$145
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$27.8
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.28
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.33
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.1
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.4
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.3
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1752
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9531
$25284

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1877
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1925
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2141
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2300
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1754
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1635
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1958
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1689
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1289
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1615
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1514
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1833
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1815
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2286
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1997
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1732
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2472
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2801
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1674
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1500
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1532
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1748
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2393
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1746
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1303
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1717
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1816
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1397
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1829
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1822
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1805
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2397
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1800
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1758
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1876

Cities near Shenyang

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