Shenyang vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$554
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1693
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$199
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$334
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.6
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$733
$1051
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
85
93
😀 Quality of life
71
84
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.33M

The cost of living in Shenyang is 41% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8245th and 5995th ($554 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 341st and 7th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Shenyang compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Shenyang ranked 25th best city to live in China vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 3667th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Shenyang Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$229
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.22%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1274
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.03
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.15
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.06
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.9
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.88
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.65
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.8
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$473
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24707
$14970

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451