Changchun vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$2475
🏠 One person rent
$233
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$649
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$230
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
37
😀 Quality of life
56
49
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.15M

The cost of living in Changchun is 45% less expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 8224th and 5412th ($557 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 1st in China and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check China vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 6189th and 6721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Harare

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Changchun Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$93.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
14.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$6.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$34.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$8872

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$457
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$548
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$532
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$532
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$521
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$566
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$517
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$570
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$539
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$519
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$518
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$521
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$516
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$543
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$564
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$511
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$521
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$655
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$537
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$521
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$616
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$470
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$521
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$518
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$564
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$541
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$501
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$554
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$588
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$518
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$599
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$434
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$492
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$499
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$649
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$489
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$505
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$509
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830