Daejeon vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2724
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$386
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$433
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2163
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
85
😀 Quality of life
85
68
🏙️ Population
1.48M
9.07M

The cost of living in Daejeon is 84% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5544th and 8334th ($992 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 454th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 350th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Shenyang

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Daejeon Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.41
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.65
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$928
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$607
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.7
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.74%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4192
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.03
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.04
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.07
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.7
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$270
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15827
$24404

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400

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