Changchun vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$3713
🏠 One person rent
$246
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$1418
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$2678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
93
😀 Quality of life
55
77
🏙️ Population
9.07M
587K

The cost of living in Changchun is 56% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 7549th and 3822nd ($612 vs $1401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 452nd in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.9 months in Dortmund. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Dortmund ranked 62nd in Germany, while ranked 5930th and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changchun Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$4.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$389
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$3.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$5.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$13929

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357