Manchester vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4556
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2742
$777
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
85
😀 Quality of life
91
70
🏙️ Population
548K
9.07M

The cost of living in Manchester is 311% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1798th and 8600th ($1998 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 538th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 110th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Shenyang

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Manchester Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$303
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5073
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.1
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.9
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.4
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1559
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13845
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529