Changchun vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$612
$676
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1622
$1762
🏠 One person rent
$246
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$410
$708
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.3
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$938
$605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
55
60
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.47M

The cost of living in Changchun is 10% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7549th and 6984th ($612 vs $676) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 272nd and 11th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Changchun ranked 37th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 3rd in Russia, while ranked 5930th and 5379th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Yekaterinburg

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Changchun Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.9
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.5
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$838
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$288
$559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$56.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$86.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$6.47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
13.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5961
$1840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3968
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.06
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.95
$3.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.84
$3.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.32
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$3.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.22
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$67.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$80
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$280
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14481
$4747

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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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$531
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$497
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$487
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$537
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$636
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$488
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$547
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$734
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$567
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$427
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$468
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$516
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$605
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$448
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$494
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$456
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$660
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$646
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$559
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$493
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$623
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$500
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$517
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$402
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$526
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$518
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$614
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$414
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$596
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632