Changchun, China

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China

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About Changchun, China

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$468

Family of 4 / mo

$1,174

Avg salary (after tax)

$1,788

Changchun is a beautiful city located in northeast China . It is the capital of Jilin Province and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city has many parks and green spaces, making it a lovely place to relax and enjoy nature.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Changchun· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $7.66
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $1.84
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $2.64
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $5.63

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.7
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $81.59

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.02
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $0.09
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $0.04
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.01
CappuccinoUSD $0.19

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $0.18
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $1.1
Fast Food ComboUSD $0.31

Food - Grocery

Beef Round (1 kg)USD $0.87
Apples (1 kg)USD $0.09
Bananas (1 kg)USD $0.08
Oranges (1 kg)USD $0.08
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $0.06
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.04
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.05
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.04
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.04
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $0.46
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $0.28
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $0.18
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $0.69
Dozen EggsUSD $0.11
White Rice (1 kg)USD $0.06
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $0.15
Milk (1 litre)USD $0.12

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $10.25
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $22.98
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $16.54
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $45.96
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $32.17
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $59.74

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $3.01
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $0.92
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $0.55
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $25.67
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $1,379

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.03
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.07
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $1,356
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $0.22
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $0.55
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $1,448
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.02

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $0.6
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $3.56