Lisbon vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Lisbon	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1889	$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4274	$1693
🏠 One person rent	$1221	$199
🏘️ Family rent	$2077	$334
🍽️ Food expenses	$421	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$96.9	$63.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1510	$733
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	93	85
😀 Quality of life	84	71
🏙️ Population	546K	9.07M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 241% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2357th and 8245th ($1889 vs $554) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 341st in Portugal and China, respectively. Check Portugal vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Shenyang ranked 25th in China, while ranked 479th and 3667th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Shenyang

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	Lisbon	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.9	$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.9	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.96	$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.25	$0.84
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.42	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1374	$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1010	$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2516	$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1726	$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$60.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.3	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.76%	5.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7218	$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4683	$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.33	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.2	$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.2	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.58	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.82	$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.37	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.57	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.84	$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.84	$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.13	$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.31	$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.1	$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.64	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$90.6	$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$109	$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$624	$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17217	$24707

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1701
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1481
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1522
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1505
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1463
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1352
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1394
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1756
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1533
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1509
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1663
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1486
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1525
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1577
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1656
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1486
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1412
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1216
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1329
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1390
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1379
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1589
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1383
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1370
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1385
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1357
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1498
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1305
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1316
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1681
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1289
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1410
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1333
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1221
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1304
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1350
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1214
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1297
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1006
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1231

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