Edinburgh vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1093
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
88
74
😀 Quality of life
92
58
🏙️ Population
488K
9.07M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 275% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1307th and 7878th ($2295 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 221st in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 83rd and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Shenyang

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Edinburgh Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$22712

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

Cities near Shenyang

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