Shenyang
China, Asia
8.1M people
Asia/Shanghai
Mandarin Chinese
City
Industrial Center
Shenyang
Shenyang is the capital of Liaoning province in Northeast China. A major industrial and cultural center with a rich history, it's known for its imperial palaces and vibrant city life.
Historical Site
Safety
75
Security
Safe
Cost
60
Living costs
Moderate
Healthcare
70
Medical
Good
22°
L: 2°
Best time to visitMay
Annual rainfall
700mmCost of Living
60
Overall Cost
Moderate
45
Rent Index
Affordable
50
Groceries
Moderate
40
Restaurants
Affordable
Monthly Rent (USD)
1 Bedroom
$300
City center
3 Bedroom
$700
City center
Cost vs Global Average10% higher
Quality of LifeSmall expat community
65
Overall Quality Score
Very Good quality of life
Overall Quality
Life satisfaction
65
Very Good
Good65
Cultural Diversity
Multicultural environment
60
Good
Average60
Food Scene
Restaurants and cuisine
70
Very Good
Good70
Entertainment
Nightlife and activities
65
Very Good
Good65
English Proficiency
Language accessibility
20
Fair
Bad20
Expat Integration
Community inclusion
40
Fair
Poor40
Cultural Scene
Rich cultural diversity with 60/100 score
Food Culture
Vibrant dining scene rated 70/100
Entertainment
65/100 entertainment options
Location
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Work & Economy
AVERAGE
$1K
Annual Salary
SPEED
50
Mbps Internet
SPACES
20
Coworking
Work Environment Scores
Job Market
Professional opportunities
60
out of 100
Average60
Startup Ecosystem
Professional opportunities
50
out of 100
Average50
Business Freedom
Professional opportunities
65
out of 100
Good65
Work-Life Balance
Average work hours per week
40h
Healthcare System
Quality Index
Healthcare excellence
70
Good
Good70
Cost Index
Healthcare affordability
30
Low Cost
Good30
System Overview
System Type
Universal Healthcare System
Emergency Number
110
Hospital Density
50
per 100k people
Life Expectancy
Health Indicator
77
years
Compared to global average (73 years)
Excellent91
Good health outcomes
Safety & Security
Overall SafetySafe
Score: 75/100
Crime Rate IndexLow
Index: 25/100 (lower is better)
Political Stability85/100
Emergency
110
Disaster Risk
Moderate
Environment & Health
HEALTHCARE
70
Health Index
LIFESPAN
77
Years
HOSPITALS
50
Per 100K
Environmental Quality
Air Quality
Clean air quality
50
Fair
Average50
Green Spaces
Parks and nature access
40
Fair
Poor40
Noise Levels
Peaceful environment
40
Fair
Poor40
Air Quality Index
Clean air
50
Transportation & Mobility
MONTHLY
$15
Public Transport
PER LITER
$1.00
Fuel Cost
PER KM
$1.50
Taxi Rate
Mobility Scores
Public Transport
Buses, trains, metro
60
Good
Walkability
Pedestrian friendly
55
Fair
Traffic Flow
Commute efficiency
40
Fair
Nearby Airports
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)
Mobility & Transportation
Public Transport
Quality & coverage
60
Good
Average60
Walkability
Pedestrian-friendly
55
Fair
Average55
Traffic Congestion
High
60 Index
Average60
Transportation Costs
Public Transport
$15
per month
Fuel
$1
per liter
Taxi
$1.5
per km
Education & Family
INTERNATIONAL
10
Schools
MONTHLY
$300
Childcare
Quality Scores
Education Quality
Schools and universities
70
Good
Family Friendliness
Child-friendly environment
65
Good
Major Universities
Northeastern University
Higher education institution
Shenyang University
Higher education institution
Lifestyle & Culture
Overall Culture Score
Arts, heritage & cultural richness
Good
70
Good70
Cultural Diversity
Multicultural environment
60
Average60
Food Scene
Restaurant quality & variety
70
Good70
Entertainment
Arts, events & activities
65
Good65
Nightlife
Bars, clubs & evening scene
60
Average60
Language & Integration
English Proficiency
Low
20
Bad20
Language Barrier
Moderate
30
Bad30
Expat Community
Community Size
Small
Integration Score
40
Poor40
Digital Nomad Guide
50 Mbps
Internet Speed
20
Coworking Spaces
Remote Work Infrastructure70/100
Visa Process30/100
Banking & Finance70/100
Avg Salary
$700
Work Hours/Week
40h
Internet Cost
$20/month
Visa Info
Vary depending on nationality
Business Freedom65/100
Expat Life & Integration
Small Community
Expat Community Size
Integration Ease40/100
Language BarrierMinimal Barrier
Score: 30/100 (lower is better)
English Proficiency20/100
Cultural Diversity60/100
Official Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Tipping Culture
Not common
Weekend Culture
Relaxed, family-oriented
Practical Information
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Emergency
110
Healthcare System
Universal Healthcare System
Cultural Guidelines
Tipping
Not common
Weekend Culture
Relaxed, family-oriented
Best Time to Visit
May
June
September
October
Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate
Visa Requirements
Vary depending on nationality
Key Statistics
8.1M
Population
60
Cost Index
50 Mbps
Internet
$0.3K
1BR Rent
60
Transport
$1K
Avg Salary
🍱 Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
—
🥂 Dinner for 2
—
🥪 Fast Food Meal
—
🍻 Beer (0.5L)
—
☕ Cappuccino
—
🥤 Coke (0.5L)
—
🚌 Transportation
🚌 Local Ticket
—
🎟️ Monthly Pass
—
🚕 Taxi (8km)
—
⛽ Gas (1L)
—
🏠 Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1BR City Center
—
🏡 1BR Outside
—
🏙️ 3BR City Center
—
🏡 3BR Outside
—
🔌 Utilities (1 person)
—
🌐 Internet (50 Mbps)
—
🛒 Groceries
🥛 Milk (1L)
—
🍞 Bread (0.5kg)
—
🍚 Rice (1kg)
—
🥚 Eggs (12 pack)
—
🧀 Cheese (1kg)
—
🐔 Chicken (1kg)
—
🥩 Beef (1kg)
—
🍏 Apples (1kg)
—
💼 Other Services
🏋️ Gym (Monthly)
—
🎫 Cinema Ticket
—
👩⚕️ Doctor Visit
—
💇 Haircut
—
👖 Jeans
—
👟 Sneakers
—
👶 Daycare (Monthly)
—
🏫 Int'l School (Yearly)
—
📍 Location & Places
Universities
Northeastern University
Nearby location
Shenyang University
Nearby location
Airports
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)
Nearby location
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