Cost of living in Changchun
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.78
CN¥20.13
|
$2.09
-
$4.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
CN¥37.74
|
$4.17
-
$5.91
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
CN¥3.42
|
$0.42
-
$1.11
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.28
CN¥2.01
|
$0.28
-
$0.28
|
Changchun - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.21
CN¥8.72
|
$0.56
-
$1.39
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.00
CN¥115.73
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
CN¥53.33
|
$5.27
-
$15.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
CN¥12.38
|
$1.00
-
$1.84
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
CN¥11.41
|
$1.26
-
$1.89
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.48
|
??
-
??
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
CN¥3.42
|
$0.32
-
$0.63
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
CN¥5.48
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
CN¥4.34
|
$0.38
-
$0.82
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
CN¥2.28
|
$0.19
-
$0.38
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Changchun - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.37
CN¥31.64
|
$4.05
-
$4.55
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.34
CN¥24.15
|
$2.23
-
$3.56
|
Changchun - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.60
CN¥83.87
|
$6.96
-
$13.91
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$243.51
CN¥1,761.18
|
$208.72
-
$278.30
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.92
CN¥230.88
|
??
-
??
|
Changchun - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$278.30
CN¥2,012.77
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,348.87
CN¥60,383.21
|
??
-
??
|
Changchun - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.11
CN¥8.05
|
$0.70
-
$1.67
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.73
CN¥34.22
|
$3.20
-
$6.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.74
CN¥301.92
|
$27.83
-
$55.66
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.35
CN¥60.38
|
$4.17
-
$11.13
|
Changchun - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.83
CN¥201.28
|
$27.83
-
$27.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.11
CN¥268.37
|
$27.83
-
$41.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.21
CN¥536.74
|
$55.66
-
$111.32
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.40
CN¥704.47
|
$69.57
-
$139.15
|
Changchun - Cost of clothing
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