Changchun vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Changchun	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$557	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1387	$4213
🏠 One person rent	$233	$1012
🏘️ Family rent	$350	$1688
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$546
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.9	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$858	$2544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	1 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	71	45
😀 Quality of life	56	89
🏙️ Population	9.07M	750K

The cost of living in Changchun is 69% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 8224th and 2674th ($557 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 336th and 79th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Changchun ranked 52nd best city to live in China vs Winnipeg ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 6189th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Winnipeg

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	Changchun	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.81	$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.1	$65.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.72	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$5.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.92	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$194	$868
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$315	$1468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$290	$1496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.2	$88
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.4	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.2	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.31%	5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1671	$2975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4009	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.57	$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.06	$82.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.25	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.31	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.33	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.81	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.68	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.9	$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.85	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.04	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.1	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.9	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.49	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$76
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.24	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.8	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.9	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$279	$956
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8358	$11646

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Cities near Changchun

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

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1320
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1884
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1663
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1786
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2130
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1687
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1974
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2033
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1637
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1929
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1714
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2357
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1456
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1675
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2265
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2422
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2678
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2386
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1693
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2528
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2330
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2307
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2305
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2306
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2302
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2289
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2380
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2221
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2714