Changchun vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$239
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
56
62
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.96M

The cost of living in Changchun is 55% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 8063rd and 4578th ($588 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Changchun ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 6295th and 5712th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Tijuana

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Changchun Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$4857

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667