Hempstead vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hempstead	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2664	$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6130	$1763
🏠 One person rent	$1711	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$2905	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$575	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$184	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4990	$723
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	97	85
😀 Quality of life	79	68
🏙️ Population	793K	9.07M

The cost of living in Hempstead is 394% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 556th and 8334th ($2664 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 509th and 454th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Hempstead ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 636th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Shenyang

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	Hempstead	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.1	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.04	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$6.05	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.89	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1616	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1489	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2884	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2577	$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.2	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.48%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7917	$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5542	$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$131	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.98	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.2	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.42	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$111	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$161	$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.9	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.9	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.9	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1388	$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27808	$24404

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2732
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2974
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2123
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3111
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2534
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4441
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3639
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2821
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3004
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2753
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2703
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2725
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3271
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2701
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2886
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2477
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3494
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3040
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2338
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2756
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2913
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2715
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2804
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2664
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3302

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