Changchun vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$892
🏠 One person rent
$239
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
73
😀 Quality of life
56
63
🏙️ Population
9.07M
4.5M

The cost of living in Changchun is 61% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8063rd and 9043rd ($588 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 45th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 6295th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Kolkata

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Changchun Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$1886

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300