Changchun vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$242
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
63
45
😀 Quality of life
56
68
🏙️ Population
9.07M
423K

The cost of living in Changchun is 31% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7925th and 6377th ($607 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 1st in China and North Macedonia, respectively. Check China vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1 months in Skopje. Changchun ranked 59th best city to live in China vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6274th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Skopje

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Changchun Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$5403

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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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207