Changchun vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$253
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$3299
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
73
91
😀 Quality of life
53
92
🏙️ Population
9.07M
548K

The cost of living in Changchun is 72% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 7772nd and 1500th ($601 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 53rd in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6042nd and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Manchester

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Changchun Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$6.48
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$17390

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$479
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$572
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$541
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$567
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$538
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$531
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$585
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$524
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$588
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$529
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$531
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$536
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$528
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$550
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$583
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$520
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$672
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$554
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$534
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$618
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$474
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$535
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$533
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$557
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$511
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$514
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$577
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$517
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$589
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$523
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$506
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$636
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$524
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$512
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$527
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$537

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761