Incheon vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1020
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$405
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$1198
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.5
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2196
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
85
😀 Quality of life
94
70
🏙️ Population
2.94M
9.07M

The cost of living in Incheon is 110% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5173rd and 8600th ($1020 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 538th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 46th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Shenyang

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Incheon Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.7
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$3.51
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$255
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1436
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$903
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8575
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6680
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.18
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.38
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.6
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.31
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.66
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.18
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.61
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.7
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19813
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1152
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1144
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1054
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$987
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1081
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1121
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1072
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1101
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$986
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$983
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1069
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1024
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1106
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1063
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1256
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1077
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1041
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$949
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$986
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1005
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$940
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$973
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1560
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$911
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$880
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$949
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$963
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1084

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529