Shenyang vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$575
$941
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1749
$2515
🏠 One person rent
$211
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$356
$653
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$835
$1212
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
74
93
😀 Quality of life
70
87
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.35M

The cost of living in Shenyang is 39% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8176th and 6085th ($575 vs $941) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 313th and 6th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Shenyang compared to 1.3 months in Taoyuan. Shenyang ranked 29th best city to live in China vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 3872nd and 373rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Taoyuan

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Shenyang Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$25.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.11
$5.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$372
$761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$528
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.5
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.9
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.82%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2226
$8065
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1276
$5166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.65
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$3.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$9.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$5.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$9.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$7.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
$36.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.66
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.57
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$541
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25508
$17081

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$882
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$937
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$709
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$796
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$997
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$957
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$888
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$879
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$889
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$910
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$668
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$910
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$841
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$654
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$999
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$634
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$630
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$903
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1067
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$723
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$705
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$763
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$696
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$682
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$634
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1064
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$697
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$698
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$610
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$465
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$602
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$598
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$667
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$617
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$464