Cost of Living Comparison Between Shenyang and Chennai 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Chennai are 21.9% lower than in Shenyang (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Chennai are 16.9% lower than in Shenyang | |
| Rent Prices in Chennai are 13.8% higher than in Shenyang | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chennai are 27.6% lower than in Shenyang | |
| Groceries Prices in Chennai are 17.7% lower than in Shenyang | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chennai is 29.2% higher than in Shenyang | |
Restaurants | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 ¥ (230.42 ₹) |
13.02 ¥ (150.00 ₹) |
-34.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 ¥ (1,728.13 ₹) |
69.44 ¥ (800.00 ₹) |
-53.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 ¥ (345.63 ₹) |
32.26 ¥ (371.68 ₹) |
+7.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.50 ¥ (63.36 ₹) |
15.17 ¥ (174.79 ₹) |
+175.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.50 ¥ (144.01 ₹) |
30.38 ¥ (350.00 ₹) |
+143.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
22.33 ¥ (257.30 ₹) |
11.46 ¥ (132.08 ₹) |
-48.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.19 ¥ (36.72 ₹) |
3.44 ¥ (39.67 ₹) |
+8.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 ¥ (28.80 ₹) |
1.55 ¥ (17.91 ₹) |
-37.8 % |
Markets | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.05 ¥ (588.13 ₹) |
17.45 ¥ (201.05 ₹) |
-65.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.80 ¥ (101.38 ₹) |
3.46 ¥ (39.87 ₹) |
-60.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.72 ¥ (31.35 ₹) |
2.42 ¥ (27.90 ₹) |
-11.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
7.43 ¥ (85.60 ₹) |
6.37 ¥ (73.36 ₹) |
-14.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.95 ¥ (287.42 ₹) |
25.80 ¥ (297.19 ₹) |
+3.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.22 ¥ (106.26 ₹) |
10.78 ¥ (124.16 ₹) |
+16.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
39.31 ¥ (452.90 ₹) |
19.54 ¥ (225.10 ₹) |
-50.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.86 ¥ (44.42 ₹) |
8.83 ¥ (101.74 ₹) |
+129.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.78 ¥ (43.55 ₹) |
2.95 ¥ (33.97 ₹) |
-22.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.44 ¥ (62.71 ₹) |
4.91 ¥ (56.58 ₹) |
-9.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.99 ¥ (57.48 ₹) |
1.68 ¥ (19.41 ₹) |
-66.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.63 ¥ (41.81 ₹) |
1.56 ¥ (17.95 ₹) |
-57.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.57 ¥ (29.61 ₹) |
1.57 ¥ (18.07 ₹) |
-39.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.50 ¥ (40.32 ₹) |
3.97 ¥ (45.75 ₹) |
+13.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.62 ¥ (53.28 ₹) |
2.54 ¥ (29.27 ₹) |
-45.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
80.00 ¥ (921.67 ₹) |
43.40 ¥ (500.00 ₹) |
-45.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.88 ¥ (44.64 ₹) |
14.64 ¥ (168.70 ₹) |
+277.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.00 ¥ (184.33 ₹) |
25.68 ¥ (295.91 ₹) |
+60.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 ¥ (230.42 ₹) |
31.25 ¥ (360.00 ₹) |
+56.2 % |
Transportation | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (34.56 ₹) |
2.60 ¥ (30.00 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 ¥ (1,152.09 ₹) |
86.80 ¥ (1,000.00 ₹) |
-13.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
9.00 ¥ (103.69 ₹) |
8.68 ¥ (100.00 ₹) |
-3.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 ¥ (37.08 ₹) |
3.49 ¥ (40.23 ₹) |
+8.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 ¥ (288.02 ₹) |
8.68 ¥ (100.00 ₹) |
-65.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.79 ¥ (377.76 ₹) |
34.24 ¥ (394.52 ₹) |
+4.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
140,000.00 ¥ (1,612,925.81 ₹) |
112,838.42 ¥ (1,300,000.00 ₹) |
-19.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
210,000.00 ¥ (2,419,388.72 ₹) |
173,339.52 ¥ (1,997,027.08 ₹) |
-17.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
388.23 ¥ (4,472.73 ₹) |
288.34 ¥ (3,321.96 ₹) |
-25.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
105.33 ¥ (1,213.53 ₹) |
31.09 ¥ (358.16 ₹) |
-70.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
96.00 ¥ (1,106.01 ₹) |
68.10 ¥ (784.55 ₹) |
-29.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
150.00 ¥ (1,728.13 ₹) |
119.49 ¥ (1,376.68 ₹) |
-20.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
45.00 ¥ (518.44 ₹) |
40.94 ¥ (471.70 ₹) |
-9.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
30.00 ¥ (345.63 ₹) |
21.70 ¥ (250.00 ₹) |
-27.7 % |
Childcare | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,280.00 ¥ (26,267.65 ₹) |
624.80 ¥ (7,198.28 ₹) |
-72.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
176,666.67 ¥ (2,035,358.77 ₹) |
10,641.53 ¥ (122,600.00 ₹) |
-94.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
406.00 ¥ (4,677.48 ₹) |
183.27 ¥ (2,111.40 ₹) |
-54.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
249.67 ¥ (2,876.38 ₹) |
171.35 ¥ (1,974.07 ₹) |
-31.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
499.75 ¥ (5,757.57 ₹) |
312.75 ¥ (3,603.12 ₹) |
-37.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
525.00 ¥ (6,048.47 ₹) |
227.35 ¥ (2,619.32 ₹) |
-56.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,500.00 ¥ (17,281.35 ₹) |
1,531.22 ¥ (17,641.03 ₹) |
+2.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
750.00 ¥ (8,640.67 ₹) |
886.91 ¥ (10,217.95 ₹) |
+18.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,250.00 ¥ (37,442.92 ₹) |
3,727.78 ¥ (42,947.37 ₹) |
+14.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,700.00 ¥ (19,585.53 ₹) |
2,044.26 ¥ (23,551.72 ₹) |
+20.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,207.73 ¥ (13,914.13 ₹) |
1,355.36 ¥ (15,614.92 ₹) |
+12.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
882.57 ¥ (10,168.02 ₹) |
571.85 ¥ (6,588.28 ₹) |
-35.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Shenyang Edit |
Chennai Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,660.00 ¥ (65,208.29 ₹) |
6,073.74 ¥ (69,974.98 ₹) |
+7.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.17 | 9.41 | +82.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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