Changchun vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Changchun Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$573
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1493
$2890
🏠 One person rent
$229
$493
🏘️ Family rent
$405
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.9
$95
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$2433
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
53
94
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.94M

The cost of living in Changchun is 47% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7971st and 4880th ($573 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 351st and 17th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Changchun ranked 47th best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 6079th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Changchun vs Incheon infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Changchun vs Incheon

Prices for goods and services in Changchun and Incheon are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Changchun Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$6.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.35
🥤 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
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$605
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$761
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$92.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.64%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2608
$6378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3942
$6335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.01
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.01
$7.89
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.43
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$7.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$4.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.83
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.98
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.08
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.57
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$7.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.5
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$274
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8252
$18156

Cost of living in other countries

ChangchunIncheon

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Changchun

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 Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1163
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1171
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1098
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1070
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1063
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1334
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1022
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1283
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1400
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1075
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1122
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$955
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$974
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1161
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1042
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1129
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1165
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1127
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1565
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1055
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1033
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1040
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1020
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1026
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1036
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1151
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1026
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$865
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1074
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$936
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1038
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1019
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1063