Changchun vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$2738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$6436
🏠 One person rent
$239
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$2741
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$705
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$4867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
88
😀 Quality of life
56
90
🏙️ Population
9.07M
653K

The cost of living in Changchun is 79% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 8063rd and 512th ($588 vs $2738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 441st in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Portland ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 6295th and 208th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Portland

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Changchun Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$1369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$3059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$2314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$209
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$4035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$3320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$99.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$6.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$3.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$3.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$8.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$35
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$66
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$1842
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$21868

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2372
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2397
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2502
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2428
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2471
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2401
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2420
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2459
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2411
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2401
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2382
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2293
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2269
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2336
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2251
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2083
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2279
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2747
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2232
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2584
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2558
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2362
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2635
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2582
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1707
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2828
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2720
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2519
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2792
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2325
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1924
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2814
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2677
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2656
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2807