Changchun vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$253
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$971
$601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
46
😀 Quality of life
53
60
🏙️ Population
9.07M
1.47M

The cost of living in Changchun is 14% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7772nd and 6924th ($601 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 308th and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changchun compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Changchun ranked 44th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 6042nd and 5229th 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
$2.87
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.7
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.58%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2679
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4090
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.99
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.04
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.93
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.94
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14935
$4718

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Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$479
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$572
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$541
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$567
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$538
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$531
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$585
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$524
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$588
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$558
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$529
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$531
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$536
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$528
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$550
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$583
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$520
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$672
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$554
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$534
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$618
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$474
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$535
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$533
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$557
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$511
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$514
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$577
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$517
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$589
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$523
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$506
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$512
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$636
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$524
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$512
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$527
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$537

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628