Shenyang vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1606
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$133
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.4
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$777
$833
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
85
98
😀 Quality of life
70
71
🏙️ Population
9.07M
12.3M

The cost of living in Shenyang is 25% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8600th and 7238th ($486 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 538th and 185th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Shenyang compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Ranked 18th vs 14th best cities to live in China, and 2673rd vs 2438th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Wuhan

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Shenyang Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.19
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.66
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$235
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1816
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1317
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.47
$3.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.03
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.66
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.1
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.7
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.42
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19578
$11975

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Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575