Gothenburg vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$891
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$777
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
92
70
🏙️ Population
608K
9.07M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 248% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2703rd and 8600th ($1690 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 538th in Sweden and China, respectively. Check Sweden vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 84th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

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