Minsk vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2352
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$455
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$813
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$62
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$1093
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
59
74
😀 Quality of life
68
58
🏙️ Population
2M
9.07M

The cost of living in Minsk is 51% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6121st and 7878th ($924 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 221st in Belarus and China, respectively. Check Belarus vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Minsk compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 4446th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Shenyang

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Minsk Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.4
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.23
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1020
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.41%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1574
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.21
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.16
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.6
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.46
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$406
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14758
$22712

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$676
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$608
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$477
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1434
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$669
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$974
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$355
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$527
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$938
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$881
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$445
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$859
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1258
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$589
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$928
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$982
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$835
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1114
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1229
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$629
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$895
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$669
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1170
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$964
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$479
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1060
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1000
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$397
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$543
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$893
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1023
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1254
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1165
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$591
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1205
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1374
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$938
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$860
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$853

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