Long Beach vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Long Beach	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2683	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6239	$1804
🏠 One person rent	$1744	$235
🏘️ Family rent	$3093	$404
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$239
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4372	$1093
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	94	74
😀 Quality of life	78	58
🏙️ Population	467K	9.07M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 338% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 604th and 7878th ($2683 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd and 221st 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 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Long Beach ranked 279th best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 958th and 6059th 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	$19.1	$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.8	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.82	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3208	$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2788	$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7147	$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6897	$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.8	$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.51	$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.94	$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19617	$22712

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2893
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3115
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3737
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2739
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3076
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2880
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2694
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2989
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2920
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3771
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2867
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3243
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2766
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2875
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2866
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2840
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3251
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2868
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2888
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3066
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2835
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3090
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2826
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$3164

Cities near Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$499
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$537
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$567
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$549
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$474
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$519
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$548
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$457
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$552
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$512
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$556
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$578
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$528
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$526
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$540
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$559
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$539
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$549
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$573
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$550
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$549
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$541
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$603
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1572
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$491
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$582
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$579
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$540
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$572
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$529
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$555
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$615
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$551
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1550
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$593
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$619
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$607
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1556
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1544
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$532