Changchun vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$242
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$709
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
77
😀 Quality of life
56
64
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.9M

The cost of living in Changchun is 27% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 7925th and 6643rd ($607 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 3rd in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.3 months in Manila. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Manila ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 6274th and 5317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Manila

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Changchun Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$5.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$512
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$931
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$483
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
7.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$4395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$7.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$42.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$7.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$59.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$76.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$12450

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

Cities near Manila

Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$785
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$555
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$765
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$710
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$650
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$998
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$725
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$485
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$588
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$885
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$581
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$548
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$671
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$693
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$602
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$584
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$512
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$517
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$671
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$505
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$481
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$598
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$491
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$410
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$582
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$624
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$521
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$528
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$576
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$498
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$570
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$538
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$537
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$461
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$614
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$420
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$465
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$585
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$520
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$413