Edinburgh vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5663
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$2459
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3703
$739
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
88
85
😀 Quality of life
94
68
🏙️ Population
488K
9.07M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 337% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1263rd and 8584th ($2246 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 526th 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 1.6 months in Edinburgh compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Edinburgh ranked 5th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 40th and 3326th 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
$18.6
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.44
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.67
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.34
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1425
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2692
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1980
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$294
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7033
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4677
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.9
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.9
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1775
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23136
$25284

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1744
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1724
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1710
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1625
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1647
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1793
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1545
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1818
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2013
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1793
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1599
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1573
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1390
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1420
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1732
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1701
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1800
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1712
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1734
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1706
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1828
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1571
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1602
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$1830
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1424
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1459
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1364
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1467
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1528
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1783
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1467
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1763
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$1989
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1767

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