Shenyang vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenyang Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$514
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1733
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$159
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$401
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.5
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$739
$601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
85
46
😀 Quality of life
68
60
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.47M

The cost of living in Shenyang is 27% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 8584th and 6924th ($514 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 526th and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Shenyang compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Shenyang ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 3326th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenyang vs Yekaterinburg

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Shenyang Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.62
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.6
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$300
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.3
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1310
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.96
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.1
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$335
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25284
$4718

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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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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628