Novosibirsk vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$657
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1672
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$302
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
49
85
😀 Quality of life
58
70
🏙️ Population
1.63M
9.07M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 35% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 7138th and 8600th ($657 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 538th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 5709th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Shenyang

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Novosibirsk Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.2
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$558
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$487
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$411
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$537
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$566
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$347
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$628
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$620
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$637
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$551
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$543
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$402
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$669
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$634
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$628
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$638
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$605
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$614
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$660
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$651
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$667
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$641
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$636
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$488
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$641
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$444
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$673
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$669
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$735
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$738
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$582
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$595
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$734
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$590
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$878
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556

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