Hamburg City vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$1763
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$723
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	84	85
😀 Quality of life	94	68
🏙️ Population	1.91M	9.07M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 272% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1818th and 8334th ($2007 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 454th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 40th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Shenyang

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	Hamburg City	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$24404

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1514
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1501
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1482
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1485
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1425
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1514
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1484
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1428
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1530
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1397
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1459
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1599
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1456
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1552
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1488
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1482
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1382
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1452
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1432
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1450
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1451
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1231
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1556
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1358
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1458
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1442
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1307
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1451
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1321

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