Louisville vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Louisville	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1847	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4341	$1804
🏠 One person rent	$1070	$235
🏘️ Family rent	$1746	$404
🍽️ Food expenses	$562	$239
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.8	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4016	$1093
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	60	74
😀 Quality of life	87	58
🏙️ Population	246K	9.07M

The cost of living in Louisville is 202% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 2604th and 7878th ($1847 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1876th 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 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Louisville ranked 102nd best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 326th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Shenyang

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	Louisville	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.9	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.37	$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.77	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.1	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1246	$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$808	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1779	$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1441	$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.4	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2712	$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2185	$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.7	$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.12	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.34	$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.69	$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.7	$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1246	$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16070	$22712

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1897
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1906
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1855
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1859
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1611
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$2091
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1813
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1853
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1714
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2100
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1942
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2126
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1650
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2045
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1785
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2392
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$2051
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1968
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$2002
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1989
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1984
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1913
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1365
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1808
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$2060
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1860
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2405
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1900
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2088
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1617
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1919
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1843
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1877
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$2035

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