Cheongju vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2251
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$339
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$489
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2695
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
85
😀 Quality of life
87
70
🏙️ Population
849K
9.07M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 86% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5946th and 8600th ($903 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 81st and 538th 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 months in Cheongju compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 228th and 2673rd 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
$6.39
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.82
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$421
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$306
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.2
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4464
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.63
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.27
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.08
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.5
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13793
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529