Changchun vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$246
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$1705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
73
44
😀 Quality of life
55
68
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.42M

The cost of living in Changchun is 46% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 7549th and 4635th ($612 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 2nd in China and Oman, respectively. Check China vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5930th and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changchun Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$8464

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$787
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$779
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1132
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$1841
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1612
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$672
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$573
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$544
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$822
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$604
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1872
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$798
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1810
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$457
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$890
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$530
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1285
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1375
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1327
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$417
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$844
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$606
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$959
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$604
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1005
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$868
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$606
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$621
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$910
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$646