Changchun vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$722
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$253
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$883
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
44
😀 Quality of life
53
55
🏙️ Population
9.07M
4.72M

The cost of living in Changchun is 17% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 7772nd and 6805th ($601 vs $722) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 2nd in China and Tanzania, respectively. Check China vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 6042nd and 5882nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Dar es Salaam

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Changchun Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$2.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$441
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$58.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$5041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$5974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$10.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$8603

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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 Dar es Salaam

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$736
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$675
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$639
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$601
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$560
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$564
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$548
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$543
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$482
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$745
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$433
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$571
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1091
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1500
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$534
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$535
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$493
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1093
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$574
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$466
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1394
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$518
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1190
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$460
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$526
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$483
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$516
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1079
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$582
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$581
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$515
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$583
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$498
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$511
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$509
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$559
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$509
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$509