Kolkata vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kolkata Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$899
$1693
🏠 One person rent
$121
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$207
$334
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.8
$63.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$733
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
85
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
4.5M
9.07M

The cost of living in Kolkata is 34% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 9044th and 8245th ($366 vs $554) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 50th and 341st in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kolkata compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Kolkata ranked 8th best city to live in India vs Shenyang ranked 25th in China, while ranked 5552nd and 3667th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kolkata Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.26
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.8
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$257
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$140
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$60.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.82
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.67%
5.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1199
$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$550
$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.52
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.37
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.96
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.89
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.5
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.95
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.9
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.9
$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.7
$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1863
$24707

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$470
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$492
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$518
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$521
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$434
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$489
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$511
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$434
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$516
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$528
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$532
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$556
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$537
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$532
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$547
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$517
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$519
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$550
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$576
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1564
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$457
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$537
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$537
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$550
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$499
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$521
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$584
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$521
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$565
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$557
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1553
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$501