Okayama vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Okayama Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$980
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2649
$1733
🏠 One person rent
$364
$159
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$401
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1508
$739
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
85
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
720K
9.07M

The cost of living in Okayama is 91% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 5836th and 8584th ($980 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 769th and 526th 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 1.4 months in Shenyang. Okayama ranked 460th best city to live in Japan vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 3256th and 3326th 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
$5.97
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$435
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7645
$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4354
$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.8
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.9
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.2
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.5
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.2
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.9
$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.1
$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14206
$25284

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582

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