Crete vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Crete	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1150	$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2795	$1763
🏠 One person rent	$530	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$978	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$997	$723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	32	85
😀 Quality of life	56	68
🏙️ Population	623K	9.07M

The cost of living in Crete is 113% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4640th and 8334th ($1150 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 454th in Greece and China, respectively. Check Greece vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Crete ranked 28th best city to live in Greece vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 5717th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Shenyang

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	Crete	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.8	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.7	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.04	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$476	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$361	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$873	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.6	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.44%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3570	$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2751	$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.45	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.7	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.95	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.32	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.43	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.6	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.86	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.09	$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.18	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.99	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.4	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.32	$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.7	$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.5	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$386	$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4629	$24404

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1093
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1052
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1131
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1659
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1838
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$1038
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1437
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1159
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1045
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1033
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1272
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1054
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$967
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1082
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1265
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1070
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1022
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$957
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$990
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$955
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$1049
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$380
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$764
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1099
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$980
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$381
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$773
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$655
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$909
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$681
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$843
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$643
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1011
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$638

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