Cheongju vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$360
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$739
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
85
😀 Quality of life
87
68
🏙️ Population
852K
9.07M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 94% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5717th and 8584th ($997 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 526th 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 1.4 months in Shenyang. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 274th and 3326th 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
$6.77
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$25284

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

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