Meru vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$541
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$181
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.9
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
29
85
😀 Quality of life
27
68
🏙️ Population
42.7K
9.07M

The cost of living in Meru is 0.3% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8317th and 8334th ($541 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 454th in Kenya and China, respectively. Check Kenya vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 8421st and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Shenyang

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Meru Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$104
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$263
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.2
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.83%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1251
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.3
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.07
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.56
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.3
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.2
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.52
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$19
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.8
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$189
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8023
$24404

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$605
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$498
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$562
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$580
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$646
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$698
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$558
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$545
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$625
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$594
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$523
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$552
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$502
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$706
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$486
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$886
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$585
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$801
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$654
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$573
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$613
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$771
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$650
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$711
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$492
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$648
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$785
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$518

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Distance City Cost of living
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$459
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$495
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$514
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$520
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$455
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$500
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$508
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$496
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$514
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$524
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$508
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$492
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$517
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$524
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$517
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$516
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$542
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$509
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$513
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$503
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$581
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$461
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$538
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$505
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$543
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$493
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$520
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$586
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$517
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1549
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$574
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$585
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$573
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$1553
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$1547
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$500