Kolkata vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kolkata Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$408
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1026
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$135
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$257
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$181
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.7
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$739
😷 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 20% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8957th and 8584th ($408 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 526th 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 1.4 months in Shenyang. Kolkata ranked 12th best city to live in India vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 5494th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Kolkata vs Shenyang infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kolkata vs Shenyang

Prices for goods and services in Kolkata and Shenyang are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Kolkata Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.83
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.6
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$88.4
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$336
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$184
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.67
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.95%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$562
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.98
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.42
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.93
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.94
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.4
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.2
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.8
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1751
$25284

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511