Changchun vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$3341
🏠 One person rent
$242
$990
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$1686
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
66
😀 Quality of life
56
86
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.25M

The cost of living in Changchun is 61% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 7925th and 3851st ($607 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 5th in China and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check China vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6274th and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Sharjah

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Changchun Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$9.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$8199

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Ajman
$2356
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2470
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1173
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1455
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1082
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$797
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1193
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2100
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$2015
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$494
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$497
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$526
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$521
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1340
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1062
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1218
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$514
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$530
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$965
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1059
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$505
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$485
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$558
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$778
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$559
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$700
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$457
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$917
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$459
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$717
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$517
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$469