Changchun vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1274
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$2985
🏠 One person rent
$239
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$367
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$2134
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
9.07M
2.75M

The cost of living in Changchun is 54% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8063rd and 4625th ($588 vs $1274) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 25th 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 1.7 months in Osaka. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6295th and 27th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Osaka

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Changchun Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$494
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$81.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$4660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$2278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$6.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$189
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$13598

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Cities near Changchun

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 Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1075
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1162
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1057
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1078
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1061
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1046
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1031
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1071
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1016
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1041
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1051
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1037
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1127
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1029
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1033
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1037
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1042
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1029
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$979
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1029
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1027
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$991
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1041
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1016
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$996
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$994
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$981
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$999
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1005
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$993