Copenhagen vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Copenhagen	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2483	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5751	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$1424	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$2573	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$670	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$204	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4295	$739
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	93	85
😀 Quality of life	97	68
🏙️ Population	644K	9.07M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 383% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 795th and 8584th ($2483 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 526th in Denmark and China, respectively. Check Denmark vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 9th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Shenyang

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	Copenhagen	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$107	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.66	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$6.74	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.88	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1540	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3033	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2129	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$224	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.4	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.19%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8402	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5773	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.1	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.14	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.2	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.8	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$121	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$591	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13230	$25284

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2203
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2006
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1294
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1570
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1867
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2088
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1459
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1439
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1713
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1436
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1347
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1864
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1341
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$2046
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1688
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1442
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1966
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1548
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1299
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1499
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1608
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1532
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1578
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1434
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1636
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1502
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1476
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1654
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1324
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1536
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1364
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1476
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1565
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1546

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