Cheongju vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2355
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$330
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$480
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2964
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
71
85
😀 Quality of life
87
68
🏙️ Population
852K
9.07M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 74% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5854th and 8334th ($936 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 454th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 300th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Shenyang

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Cheongju Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.48
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.74
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.81
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.8
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4203
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2114
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.12
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.2
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.24
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.7
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.51
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13580
$24404

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$992
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1151
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1038
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1026
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$977
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$900
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1019
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1038
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$979
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1000
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1042
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1127
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1026
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$977
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1022
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1016
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1063
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1074
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1165
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1089
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$959
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1283
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1036
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1400
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1098
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$854
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1070
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1022
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1070
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1005
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1161
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$964
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$937
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$459
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$495
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$514
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$520
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$455
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$500
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$508
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$496
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$514
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$524
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$508
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$492
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$517
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$524
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$517
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$516
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$542
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$509
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$513
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$503
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$581
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$461
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$538
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$505
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$543
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$493
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$520
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$586
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$517
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1549
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$574
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$585
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$573
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1547
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$500