Gothenburg vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1623
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3695
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$808
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$1406
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3142
$723
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
675K
9.07M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 201% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2959th and 8334th ($1623 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 454th in Sweden and China, respectively. Check Sweden vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 78th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.46
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.53
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$665
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1561
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1193
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.7
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5838
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3896
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.4
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$78.4
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.7
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.65
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.08
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.9
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3664
$24404

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1498
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1367
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1284
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1167
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1334
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1235
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1208
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1373
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1424
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1473
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1676
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1333
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1575
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1310
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1505
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1800
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1434
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1297
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1331
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1733
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1864
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1983
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1298
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1828
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1952
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1714
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1140
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1508
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1623
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1279
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1707
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1631
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2134
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1651
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1251

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