Changchun vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1493
$1494
🏠 One person rent
$229
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$405
$523
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.9
$80.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$55.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
73
25
😀 Quality of life
53
34
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.69M

The cost of living in Changchun is 10% less expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 7971st and 7300th ($573 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 351st and 1st in China and Syria, respectively. Check China vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Changchun ranked 47th best city to live in China vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 6079th and 7688th 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
$2.8
$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$590
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$48.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$74.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$67.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.64%
13.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2608
$1862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3942
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.01
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$3.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$5.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$0.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$0.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.57
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$3.81
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$2.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$274
$48.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8252
$1666

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Cost of living

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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 Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$912
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1020
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$798
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1255
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1681
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$573
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1600
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$776
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$679
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1531
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1655
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1616
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1732
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1502
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1652
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$456
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1593
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$608
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1645
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$552
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$877
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1576
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$994
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1902