Changchun vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$242
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$66.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$45
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
63
29
😀 Quality of life
56
40
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.69M

The cost of living in Changchun is 14% less expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 7925th and 7245th ($607 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 1st in China and Syria, respectively. Check China vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 6274th and 7855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Damascus

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Changchun Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
14.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$1741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$5.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$5.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$5.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$65
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$1772

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347