Changchun vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$2015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$4668
🏠 One person rent
$233
$1177
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$2051
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$2580
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
71
98
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
9.07M
3.42M

The cost of living in Changchun is 72% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 8224th and 1962nd ($557 vs $2015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 5th 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 1.3 months in Madrid. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 6189th and 142nd 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
$2.81
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$4.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$1341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$959
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$2482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$1691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$8353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$4881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$8.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$6.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$70.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$678
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$12418

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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
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1870
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1656
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1194
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1325
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1385
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1217
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1346
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1367
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1189
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$893
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1225
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1337
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1464
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1312
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1407
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1118
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1225
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1414
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1369
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1490
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1457
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1303
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1133
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1345
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1233
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1320
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$913
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1382
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1703