Gothenburg vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1725
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$895
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$1550
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3191
$739
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
92
68
🏙️ Population
608K
9.07M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 236% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2792nd and 8584th ($1725 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 526th in Sweden and China, respectively. Check Sweden vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Gothenburg compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 81st and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1022
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$721
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1694
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.9
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4134
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.7
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.11
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.25
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.8
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3801
$25284

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267

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