Minneapolis vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Minneapolis	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2256	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5584	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$1311	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$676	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4424	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	83	85
😀 Quality of life	88	68
🏙️ Population	430K	9.07M

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 339% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1228th and 8584th ($2256 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1082nd 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 2 months in Minneapolis compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Minneapolis ranked 60th best city to live in the United States vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 234th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Shenyang

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	Minneapolis	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.8	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.96	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$6	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1461	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1061	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2697	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2009	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.6	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3075	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2486	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.01	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.52	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.14	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.9	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.25	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.17	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.44	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.7	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.9	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1565	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27084	$25284

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2280
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2193
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2224
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2282
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2305
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2400
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2251
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2091
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2282
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2292
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2239
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2200
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2429
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2177
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2361
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2212
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2249
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2196
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2227
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2258
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2320
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2485
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2352
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2447
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2162
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2318
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2191
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2252
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2262
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2294
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2640

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