Guadalajara vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Guadalajara	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1222	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2949	$1804
🏠 One person rent	$575	$235
🏘️ Family rent	$998	$404
🍽️ Food expenses	$435	$239
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$795	$1093
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	47	74
😀 Quality of life	63	58
🏙️ Population	1.39M	9.07M

The cost of living in Guadalajara is 100% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4703rd and 7878th ($1222 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 221st in Mexico and China, respectively. Check Mexico vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Guadalajara compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Guadalajara ranked 4th best city to live in Mexico vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 5440th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guadalajara vs Shenyang

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	Guadalajara	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.87	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.79	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$783	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$447	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1440	$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$792	$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$46	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.63%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3299	$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2044	$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.3	$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.47	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.55	$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.37	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.96	$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.94	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.62	$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.33	$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$272	$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11283	$22712

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Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$775
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1349
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$993
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$937
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$984
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$1161
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$910
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$814
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$1008
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$969
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$869
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$760
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$1005
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$895
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1420
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$941
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$932
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$968
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$959
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$920
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1211
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$874
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$962
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$961
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$660
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$905
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$935
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$817
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1472
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$864
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$1124
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$1255
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$902
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$1047
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$1069
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$976
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$909
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$764
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$994
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1085

Cities near Shenyang

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