Changchun vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$246
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
90
😀 Quality of life
55
73
🏙️ Population
9.07M
13.9M

The cost of living in Changchun is 11% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7549th and 6886th ($612 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 104th 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 37th vs 8th best cities to live in China, and 5930th vs 1662nd 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
$3.02
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$16123

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$595
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$607
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$565
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$585
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$560
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$555
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$640
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$541
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$646
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$610
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$543
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$561
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$586
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$536
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$595
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$648
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$524
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$758
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$557
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$551
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$673
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$449
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$566
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$597
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$661
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$592
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$529
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$486
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$628
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$510
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$643
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$515
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$502
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$702
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$517
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$573
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$692
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$560

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600