Rotterdam vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4464
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$1909
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$484
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$157
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3795
$777
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
94
85
😀 Quality of life
93
70
🏙️ Population
592K
9.07M

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 314% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 1756th and 8600th ($2013 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 538th in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Rotterdam compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Rotterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 54th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Shenyang

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Rotterdam Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.6
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.48
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1267
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1849
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1585
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.6
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5063
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3486
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.08
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.07
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.49
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.7
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.6
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1521
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12166
$19578

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Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413

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