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Cost of Living Comparison Between Shenzhen and Yorkton Cost of Living Comparison Between Shenzhen and Yorkton

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Shenzhen is 38.8% cheaper than Yorkton without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Shenzhen is 41.1% cheaper than Yorkton without rent, and 40.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.27 ยฅ22.80
$14.86 CA$20.65
-77.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.04 ยฅ196
$44.60 CA$62.0
-37.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.07 ยฅ35.40
$10.20 CA$14.18
-50.29%
Cappuccino
$3.18 ยฅ22.19
$2.26 CA$3.15
40.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ยฅ3.59
$2.49 CA$3.46
-79.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 ยฅ1.95
$1.94 CA$2.70
-85.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.27 ยฅ8.86
$5.78 CA$8.03
-78.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 ยฅ19.19
$7.15 CA$9.94
-61.54%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 ยฅ12.51
$2.92 CA$4.06
-38.70%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 ยฅ14.28
$2.72 CA$3.77
-24.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 ยฅ8.57
$1.33 CA$1.84
-7.52%
Eggs
$1.84 ยฅ12.85
$3.58 CA$4.98
-48.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.95 ยฅ90.4
$9.27 CA$12.88
39.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.07 ยฅ28.39
$12.12 CA$16.85
-66.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.38 ยฅ93.4
$16.56 CA$23.01
-19.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 ยฅ12.63
$4.37 CA$6.07
-58.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 ยฅ9.87
$1.31 CA$1.82
7.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 ยฅ12.18
$4.73 CA$6.58
-63.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.34 ยฅ9.38
$3.22 CA$4.47
-58.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 ยฅ7.35
$2.88 CA$4.01
-63.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 ยฅ9.88
$1.66 CA$2.30
-14.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 ยฅ5.22
$2.77 CA$3.85
-72.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 ยฅ3.97
$1.22 CA$1.70
-53.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 ยฅ24.03
$14.33 CA$19.92
-75.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.46 ยฅ93.9
$14.22 CA$19.77
-5.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ยฅ6.60
$3.29 CA$4.58
-71.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 ยฅ12.89
$3.41 CA$4.74
-45.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ยฅ3.07
$2.38 CA$3.31
-81.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.17 ยฅ155
$62.7 CA$87.1
-64.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.63 ยฅ11.38
$3.55 CA$4.93
-54.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 ยฅ2.39
$1.22 CA$1.69
-72.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.91 ยฅ48.22
$14.86 CA$20.65
-53.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ยฅ8.26
$1.13 CA$1.57
4.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K ยฅ162.6K
$25.2K CA$35.1K
-7.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.7K ยฅ144.5K
$20.8K CA$28.9K
-0.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.2 ยฅ469
$209 CA$291
-67.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.23 ยฅ57.5
$59.3 CA$82.4
-86.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.94 ยฅ90.3
$72.8 CA$101
-82.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.27 ยฅ344
$41.07 CA$57.1
19.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.48 ยฅ122
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.91 ยฅ48.20
$14.87 CA$20.67
-53.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$462 ยฅ3,227
$514 CA$715
-10.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.9K ยฅ145.9K
$14.9K CA$20.8K
39.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.87 ยฅ341
$73.6 CA$102
-33.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.17 ยฅ211
$55.4 CA$77.0
-45.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.0 ยฅ538
$94.2 CA$131
-18.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.5 ยฅ562
$116 CA$161
-30.40%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$742 ยฅ5,179
$874 CA$1,215
-15.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$406 ยฅ2,835
$1,197 CA$1,664
-66.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,654 ยฅ11.5K
$1,117 CA$1,553
48.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$901 ยฅ6,292
$1,361 CA$1,892
-33.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.5K ยฅ93.9K
$1,418 CA$1,970
849.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,966 ยฅ41.6K
$869 CA$1,208
586.68%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Shenzhen
Yorkton
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,588 ยฅ11.1K
$2,639 CA$3,668
-39.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.04
6.65
-39.25%

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Last update for Shenzhen: January 13, 2026

Last update for Yorkton: January 13, 2026

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