Doha vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$777
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
45
85
😀 Quality of life
79
70
🏙️ Population
1.19M
9.07M

The cost of living in Doha is 285% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2137th and 8600th ($1872 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 538th in Qatar and China, respectively. Check Qatar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 501st and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Shenyang

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Doha Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$5.62
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1810
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1285
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1327
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1375
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$959
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1005
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$868
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$910
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1612
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$1841
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$798
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$646
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$621
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1132
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$890
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$606
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1191
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$606
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1642
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$604
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1424
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$561
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$710
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$541
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$543
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$540
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$787
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$875

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