Changchun vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Changchun Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$604
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$252
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$443
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$945
$1034
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
74
95
😀 Quality of life
57
75
🏙️ Population
9.07M
12.5M

The cost of living in Changchun is 36% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7503rd and 5879th ($604 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 296th and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 1.1 months in Moscow. Changchun ranked 28th best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5771st and 1190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Moscow

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Changchun Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.12
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.75
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$647
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$190
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$1193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$731
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$95.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$5.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1688
$6028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3970
$2964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.36
$5.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$9.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$8.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.56
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.9
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$24.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.23
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.1
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14756
$9208

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$613
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$593
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$551
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$580
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$553
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$601
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$563
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$602
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$565
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$553
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$552
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$535
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$576
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$583
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$529
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$548
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$685
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$580
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$553
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$620
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$443
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$570
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$537
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$593
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$526
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$580
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$583
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$551
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$598
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$539
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$542
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$522
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$642
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$549
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$527
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$525
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$563

Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$854
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$722
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$580
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$633
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$652
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$608
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$716
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$620
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$533
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$518
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$615
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$520
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$457
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$497
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$483
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$425
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$588
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$462
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$393
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$421
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$492
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$431
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$473
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$494
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$623
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$432
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$451
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$409
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$437
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$394
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$588
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$428
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$668
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$441
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$415
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$477
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$423
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$420
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$397