Changchun vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$246
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$2362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
73
98
😀 Quality of life
55
90
🏙️ Population
9.07M
3.28M

The cost of living in Changchun is 65% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 7549th and 2577th ($612 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 7th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 5930th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Madrid

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Changchun Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$9474

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437