Los Angeles vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$739
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	99	85
😀 Quality of life	94	68
🏙️ Population	3.9M	9.07M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 521% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 72nd and 8584th ($3187 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 526th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 47th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Shenyang

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	Los Angeles	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$25284

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

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