Hanover vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hanover	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1726	$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4209	$1763
🏠 One person rent	$892	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$1501	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$517	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2695	$723
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	82	85
😀 Quality of life	91	68
🏙️ Population	548K	9.07M

The cost of living in Hanover is 220% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2608th and 8334th ($1726 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 454th in Germany and China, respectively. Check Germany vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hanover compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Hanover ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 93rd and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hanover vs Shenyang

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	Hanover	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.2	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.9	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$616	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1546	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1063	$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.1	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4316	$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2823	$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.38	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$30	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.24	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.71	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.75	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.58	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.84	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.8	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$101	$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.4	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.6	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$406	$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26877	$24404

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Cities near Hanover

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Langenhagen	$1599
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Ronnenberg	$1595
9 km or 5.6 mi	Laatzen	$1585
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Seelze	$1590
11 km or 6.7 mi	Garbsen	$1587
16 km or 9.6 mi	Burgwedel	$1552
16 km or 10 mi	Lehrte	$1551
17 km or 10 mi	Sehnde	$1544
20 km or 13 mi	Burgdorf	$1532
20 km or 13 mi	Barsinghausen	$1564
21 km or 13 mi	Wunstorf	$1558
22 km or 14 mi	Springe	$1559
24 km or 15 mi	Neustadt am Rubenberge	$1552
29 km or 18 mi	Hildesheim	$1560
34 km or 21 mi	Peine	$1466
36 km or 23 mi	Celle	$1458
37 km or 23 mi	Stadthagen	$1530
40 km or 25 mi	Hamelin	$1549
47 km or 29 mi	Nienburg	$1498
49 km or 30 mi	Salzgitter	$1460
49 km or 31 mi	Rinteln	$1512
52 km or 33 mi	Petershagen	$1407
54 km or 34 mi	Braunschweig	$1371
56 km or 35 mi	Walsrode	$1482
56 km or 35 mi	Gifhorn	$1411
57 km or 35 mi	Minden	$1371
58 km or 36 mi	Porta Westfalica	$1401
59 km or 37 mi	Wolfenbuttel	$1417
63 km or 39 mi	Einbeck	$1517
64 km or 40 mi	Holzminden	$1515
67 km or 41 mi	Bad Oeynhausen	$1418
68 km or 42 mi	Soltau	$1469
69 km or 43 mi	Lemgo	$1431
70 km or 43 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
70 km or 44 mi	Goslar	$1558
71 km or 44 mi	Wolfsburg	$1352
72 km or 45 mi	Hoxter	$1442
73 km or 46 mi	Lohne	$1423
74 km or 46 mi	Bad Salzuflen	$1420
75 km or 47 mi	Espelkamp	$1421

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