Shenyang vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$514
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$159
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.5
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$739
$3361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
85
78
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
9.07M
662K

The cost of living in Shenyang is 81% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 8584th and 512th ($514 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 526th and 1st in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Shenyang compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Shenyang ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 3326th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Vancouver

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Shenyang Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.6
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$335
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25284
$16245

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$474
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$506
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$517
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$523
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$524
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$520
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$527
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$528
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$531
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$548
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$564
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$547
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$527
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$560
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$541
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$565
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$538
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$582
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$524
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$529
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$543
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$625
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1568
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$479
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$583
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$554
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$548
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$605
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$534
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$633
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$531
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1547
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$627
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$667
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$601
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1562
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1555
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$511

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7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
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$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743