Sapporo vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1137
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$510
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1763
$1093
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
74
😀 Quality of life
90
58
🏙️ Population
1.96M
9.07M

The cost of living in Sapporo is 86% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4901st and 7878th ($1137 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 221st in Japan and China, respectively. Check Japan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Sapporo compared to 1.8 months in Shenyang. Sapporo ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 196th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sapporo vs Shenyang

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Sapporo Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.77
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.74
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$443
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.7
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.23%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.6
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.37
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.81
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.33
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9894
$22712

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061

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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