Long Beach vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Long Beach	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2851	$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6397	$1693
🏠 One person rent	$1879	$199
🏘️ Family rent	$3145	$334
🍽️ Food expenses	$664	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$63.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$733
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	94	85
😀 Quality of life	78	71
🏙️ Population	467K	9.07M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 414% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 327th and 8245th ($2851 vs $554) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 273rd and 341st in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Long Beach compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Long Beach ranked 271st best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 25th in China, while ranked 982nd and 3667th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Shenyang

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	Long Beach	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.5	$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.12	$0.84
☕ Cappuccino	$5.7	$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.53	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1662	$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3174	$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2872	$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	$56.6	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	5.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7032	$1970
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6937	$1274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.2	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.98	$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.07	$6.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.93	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.3	$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.2	$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.8	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1674	$473
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19997	$24707

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2903
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3058
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3688
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2651
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3004
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2807
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2682
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2917
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2854
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3658
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2762
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3122
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2650
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3221
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2803
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2970
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2899
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2764
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2728
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2774
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2844
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3157
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2780
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3191
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2803
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2786
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2947
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2769
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2758
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2788
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3008
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2821

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