Shenyang vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$554
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1693
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$199
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$334
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.6
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$733
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
85
70
😀 Quality of life
71
71
🏙️ Population
9.07M
12.7M

The cost of living in Shenyang is 28% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8245th and 6778th ($554 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 341st and 31st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Shenyang compared to 1.5 months in Suzhou. Ranked 25th vs 23rd best cities to live in China, and 3667th vs 3523rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Suzhou

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Shenyang Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.22%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1274
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$473
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24707
$15339

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$470
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$492
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$518
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$521
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$434
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$489
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$511
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$434
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$516
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$528
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$532
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$517
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$556
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$553
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$537
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$532
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$547
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$517
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$519
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$550
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$576
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1564
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$457
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$537
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$537
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$550
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$499
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$521
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$584
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$521
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$565
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$557
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1553
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$501

Cities near Suzhou

Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610