Changchun vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$557
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$233
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.9
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$858
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
89
😀 Quality of life
56
74
🏙️ Population
9.07M
13.9M

The cost of living in Changchun is 14% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8224th and 7452nd ($557 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 98th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Ranked 52nd vs 9th best cities to live in China, and 6189th vs 2435th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Tianjin

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Changchun Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.1
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.4
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.31%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4009
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.06
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.25
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.33
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.9
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8358
$18657

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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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573