Changchun vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$2149
🏠 One person rent
$253
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$638
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
51
😀 Quality of life
53
57
🏙️ Population
9.07M
639K

The cost of living in Changchun is 31% less expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 7772nd and 6200th ($601 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 4th in China and Moldova, respectively. Check China vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.7 months in Chisinau. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 6042nd and 5629th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Chisinau

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Changchun Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$445
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$981
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$1233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$4718

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$479
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$572
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$541
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$567
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$538
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$531
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$585
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$524
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$588
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$529
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$531
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$536
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$528
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$550
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$583
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$520
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$672
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$554
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$534
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$618
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$474
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$535
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$533
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$557
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$511
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$514
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$577
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$517
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$589
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$523
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$506
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$636
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$524
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$512
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$527
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$537

Cities near Chisinau

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$806
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$860
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$537
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$491
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$819
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1131
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$827
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$873
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$956
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$759
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$846
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$909
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$767
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$532
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$735
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$780
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$831
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$751
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$832
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$721
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$748
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$375
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$545
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$795
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$515
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$416
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$955
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$759
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$961
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1035
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$786
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$721
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$662
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$727
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$900