Okayama vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$943
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2571
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$349
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$642
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1425
$723
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
85
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
720K
9.07M

The cost of living in Okayama is 75% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5814th and 8334th ($943 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 703rd and 454th in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Okayama compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Okayama ranked 466th best city to live in Japan vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 3179th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Okayama vs Shenyang

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Okayama Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.71
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$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
$421
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.7
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6597
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3763
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.9
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.8
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$584
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16248
$24404

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$937
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1078
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$967
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$949
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$949
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$985
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$952
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$936
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$932
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$896
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$946
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$900
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$943
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$917
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$919
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$946
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1040
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$991
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$911
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$948
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$961
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1057
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$883
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$949
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$978
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$964
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1064
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$964
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$882
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1042
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1165
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$990
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1100
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$885
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1181
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1383
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1573
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1545

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$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
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$573
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1547
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$500