Shenyang vs Suva - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Shenyang	Suva
🚶 Cost of living one person	$575	$879
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1749	$2114
🏠 One person rent	$211	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$356	$807
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.9	$24
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$835	$579
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	74	26
😀 Quality of life	70	62
🏙️ Population	9.07M	88.3K

The cost of living in Shenyang is 35% less expensive than in Suva. Cities ranked 8176th and 6452nd ($575 vs $879) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 313th and 2nd in China and Fiji, respectively. Check China vs Fiji comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Shenyang compared to 0.7 months in Suva. Shenyang ranked 29th best city to live in China vs Suva ranked 1st in Fiji, while ranked 3872nd and 5727th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Suva

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	Shenyang	Suva
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.88	$6.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.5	$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.11	$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.86	$3.37
☕ Cappuccino	$2.48	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$211	$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$148	$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$372	$1021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$266	$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$35.5	$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.9	$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.4	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.82%	7.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2226	$1360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1276	$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.4	$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.65	$4.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.02	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.25	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$7.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.45	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.72	$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.63	$8.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.05	$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.09	$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.9	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.66	$3.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.6	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.8	$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$481	$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25508	$13758

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Cities near Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$483
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$522
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$545
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$454
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$507
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$534
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$447
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$537
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$504
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$562
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$523
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$517
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$543
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$553
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$532
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$540
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$560
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$536
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$534
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$544
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$590
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1574
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$477
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$568
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$562
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$534
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$559
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$514
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$542
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$599
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$540
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1540
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$578
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$607
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$588
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1560
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1539
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$523

Cities near Suva

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Nasinu	$857
114 km or 71 mi	Nadi	$1039
118 km or 73 mi	Lautoka	$633
745 km or 463 mi	Nukualofa	$1035
755 km or 469 mi	Mua	$1033
1072 km or 666 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1073 km or 667 mi	Funafuti	$718
1073 km or 667 mi	Port Vila	$2068
1112 km or 691 mi	Manase	$790
1145 km or 711 mi	Apia	$791
1233 km or 766 mi	Luganville	$2062
1328 km or 825 mi	Dumbea	$1865
1332 km or 827 mi	Noumea	$1928
1335 km or 830 mi	Paita	$1865
1997 km or 1241 mi	Whangarei	$1261
2086 km or 1296 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1782
2112 km or 1312 mi	Auckland	$2156
2121 km or 1318 mi	Waitakere	$1778
2125 km or 1320 mi	Manukau	$1646
2148 km or 1335 mi	Pukekohe	$1527
2180 km or 1355 mi	Auki	$1422
2185 km or 1358 mi	Tauranga	$1740
2206 km or 1371 mi	Hamilton	$1474
2216 km or 1377 mi	Honiara	$1422
2234 km or 1388 mi	Rotorua	$1393
2253 km or 1400 mi	South Tarawa	$538
2283 km or 1419 mi	Gisborne	$1696
2297 km or 1427 mi	Taupo	$1523
2306 km or 1433 mi	Avarua	$1066
2325 km or 1445 mi	Yaren	$783
2364 km or 1469 mi	New Plymouth	$1304
2379 km or 1478 mi	Napier	$1605
2397 km or 1490 mi	Hastings	$1518
2446 km or 1520 mi	Whanganui	$1528
2486 km or 1545 mi	Palmerston North	$1458
2553 km or 1586 mi	Masterton	$1359
2554 km or 1587 mi	Paraparaumu	$1741
2578 km or 1602 mi	Upper Hutt	$1803
2580 km or 1603 mi	Porirua	$1788
2589 km or 1608 mi	Lower Hutt	$1920