Changchun vs Glasgow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Glasgow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$4848
🏠 One person rent
$253
$1146
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$3562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
73
94
😀 Quality of life
53
96
🏙️ Population
9.07M
626K

The cost of living in Changchun is 70% less expensive than in Glasgow. Cities ranked 7772nd and 1833rd ($601 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 97th in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 1.8 months in Glasgow. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Glasgow ranked 2nd in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6042nd and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Glasgow

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Changchun Glasgow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$6.44
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$2451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$41.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
5.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$3909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$3280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$80.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$20.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$19.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$3.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$3.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$85.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$94.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$12979

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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 Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1818
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1793
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1793
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1767
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1470
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1599
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1625
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1573
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1710
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1744
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1420
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1724
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2246
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1704
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1647
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1390
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1545
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1732
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1828
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1767
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1830
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$1830
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1805
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$1989
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1847
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1701
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1800
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1734
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1712
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1706
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1688
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1459
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1602
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1571
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1640
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1491
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1783
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1763
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1364