Chisinau vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$535
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$1093
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
74
😀 Quality of life
62
58
🏙️ Population
567K
9.07M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 58% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5780th and 7878th ($969 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 221st in Moldova and China, respectively. Check Moldova vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5599th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Shenyang

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Chisinau Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$22712

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$789
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$760
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$690
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$572
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$774
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$954
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$855
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1048
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$799
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$809
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$823
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$727
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$694
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$641
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$807
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$840
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$906
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$857
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$874
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$870
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$834
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$529
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$572
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$801
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$409
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1120
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$771
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1041
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1119
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$896
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$725
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$716
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$722
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$995

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$499
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$537
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$567
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$549
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$474
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$457
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$552
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$540
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$572
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$529
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$555
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$615
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$551
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1550
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$593
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$619
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$607
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1556
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1544
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$532