Foshan vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$234
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$1093
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
93
74
😀 Quality of life
72
58
🏙️ Population
9.5M
9.07M

The cost of living in Foshan is 3% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 7755th and 7878th ($627 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 221st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Ranked 19th vs 49th best cities to live in China, and 2991st vs 6059th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Shenyang

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Foshan Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$22712

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$785
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$873
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679

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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