Shenyang vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$2505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1804
$5691
🏠 One person rent
$235
$1564
🏘️ Family rent
$404
$2640
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$646
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.4
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1093
$3446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
74
78
😀 Quality of life
58
93
🏙️ Population
9.07M
662K

The cost of living in Shenyang is 76% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 7878th and 890th ($612 vs $2505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 221st and 1st in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Shenyang compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Shenyang ranked 49th best city to live in China vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 6059th and 62nd 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
$2.78
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$1394
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$2929
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$93.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2242
$8999
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1294
$7018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$85.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.09
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.27
$15.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.89
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.41
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.8
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$1168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22712
$21273

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$499
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$537
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$567
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$549
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$474
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$457
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$552
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$540
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$572
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$529
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$555
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$615
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$551
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1550
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$593
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$619
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$607
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1556
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1544
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2420
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2247
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2411
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2295
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2091
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2493
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2100
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1953
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1840
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2523
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1869
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2081
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2098
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2427
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2580
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2690
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1855
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2661
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2727
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2709
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2714
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2736
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2728
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2782
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2124
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2734
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2749
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3012
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2479
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3602
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3183
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3164
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2843
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2884