Changchun vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$253
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$740
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
73
90
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
9.07M
9.21M

The cost of living in Changchun is 49% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7772nd and 4630th ($601 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 6th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6042nd and 3360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Mexico City

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Changchun Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$8550

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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

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709