Charlotte vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$1749
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$356
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$63.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$835
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
74
😀 Quality of life
89
70
🏙️ Population
875K
9.07M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 318% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1073rd and 8176th ($2403 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th and 313th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.5 months in Shenyang. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 29th in China, while ranked 283rd and 3872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Shenyang

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Charlotte Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$1276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$25508

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$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$483
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$522
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$545
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$454
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$507
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$534
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$447
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$537
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$504
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$541
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$562
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$543
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$532
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$540
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$560
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$536
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$534
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$544
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$590
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$477
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$568
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$562
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$534
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$559
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$514
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$542
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$599
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$540
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1540
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$578
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$607
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$588
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1560
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1539
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$523