Abuja vs Changchun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Changchun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$1478
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$65
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$882
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
39
63
😀 Quality of life
23
56
🏙️ Population
1.69M
9.07M

The cost of living in Abuja is 164% more expensive than in Changchun. Cities ranked 3904th and 8063rd ($1551 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 268th in Nigeria and China, respectively. Check Nigeria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 1.5 months in Changchun. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Changchun ranked 57th in China, while ranked 9058th and 6295th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Changchun

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Abuja Changchun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.36
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$329
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$38.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$1727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$3366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$4.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$2.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$8562

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$785
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$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566