Changchun vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$366
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$899
🏠 One person rent
$233
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$354
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
75
😀 Quality of life
56
63
🏙️ Population
9.07M
4.5M

The cost of living in Changchun is 52% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8224th and 9044th ($557 vs $366) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 50th 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 months in Kolkata. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Kolkata ranked 8th in India, while ranked 6189th and 5552nd 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
$2.81
$2.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$11.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$78.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$36.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$6.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
9.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$1199
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$2.52
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$3.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$5.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$7.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$1.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$15.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$3.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$25.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$39.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$40.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$1863

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Cities near Changchun

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

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$323
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$335
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$327
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$318
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$312
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$320
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$320
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$332
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$328
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$317
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$315
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$324
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$333
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$344
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$313
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$320
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$312
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$286
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$302
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$287
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$277
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$300
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$301
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$289
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$294
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$286
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$289
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$312
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$348
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$289
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$464
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$297