Changchun vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2607
🏠 One person rent
$239
$414
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$1617
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
63
54
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
9.07M
791K

The cost of living in Changchun is 43% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8063rd and 5487th ($588 vs $1024) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 361st in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.6 months in Niigata. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Niigata ranked 214th in Japan, while ranked 6295th and 2415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Niigata

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Changchun Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.67
 Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$538
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$444
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
1.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$52.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$65.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$16483

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$984
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$999
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1011
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1016
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1024
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1015
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1056
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1023
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1099
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1037
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1072
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1060
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1083
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1018
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$975
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1085
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1031
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$968
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1100
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$954
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1058
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$941
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1022
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$948
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$958
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1035
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1058
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$942
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$948
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$983
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$961
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1035
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1041
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$958
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$969
134 km or 84 mi Date
$926
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1045
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1032