Kolkata vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1011
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$135
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$258
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.2
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$432
$723
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
85
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
4.5M
9.07M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 25% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8948th and 8334th ($404 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 454th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Kolkata compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 5509th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kolkata vs Shenyang

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Kolkata Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.92
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.5
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.6
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$180
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.6
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.36%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1157
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$528
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.24
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.38
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.94
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.79
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.72
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.93
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.94
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.4
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$41.7
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1469
$24404

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308

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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