Changchun vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$990
🏠 One person rent
$233
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
71
40
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
9.07M
5.94M

The cost of living in Changchun is 21% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8224th and 7068th ($557 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 2nd in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 6189th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Surat

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Changchun Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$922

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$457
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$548
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$532
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$532
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$521
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$566
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$517
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$570
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$539
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$519
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$518
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$521
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$516
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$543
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$564
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$511
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$521
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$655
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$537
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$521
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$616
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$470
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$521
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$518
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$564
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$541
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$501
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$554
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$588
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$518
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$599
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$434
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$492
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$499
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$649
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$489
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$505
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$509
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$532

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333