Changchun vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$992
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1493
$2724
🏠 One person rent
$229
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$405
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.9
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$2163
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
73
76
😀 Quality of life
53
85
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.48M

The cost of living in Changchun is 42% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 7971st and 5544th ($573 vs $992) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 351st and 64th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 2.2 months in Daejeon. Changchun ranked 47th best city to live in China vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 6079th and 350th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Daejeon

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Changchun Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$928
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.64%
3.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2608
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3942
$4192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$10.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.01
$9.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$7.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$4.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.57
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$49.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$274
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8252
$15827

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$461
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$556
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$524
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$553
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$516
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$517
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$573
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$509
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$582
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$513
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$523
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$544
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$514
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$545
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$596
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$508
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$520
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$653
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$538
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$520
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$619
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$459
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$523
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$560
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$606
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$542
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$500
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$539
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$596
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$514
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$616
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$455
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$495
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$493
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$664
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$500
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$537
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$658
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$977
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1019
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1038
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1019
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$936
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1038
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$959
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$854
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1063
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1000
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$977
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1005
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1026
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$937
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$979
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$900
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$992
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1033
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1042
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1036
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$970
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1127
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1020
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$987
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1026
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1022
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1089
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1016
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1165
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1070
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1074
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1283
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$995
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$880
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1022
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1400