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Jilin

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Explore how minimum wage compares to Big Mac prices in Jilin, and how many burgers you can earn with 1 hour of work.

Minimum wage (gross)
CN¥12.87
/ hour
Big Mac price
CN¥25.50
Burgers per hour
0.50
You can buy about 0 burgers in 1 hour
Work time for 1 Big Mac
1h 58m

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How we calculate burgers per hour

Minimum wage / hour
CN¥12.87
÷
Big Mac price
CN¥25.50
=
Burgers per hour
0.50

Converted from CN¥2,230 / month at 40 h/week

Big Mac price uses the national average.

Neighbouring ranks

  1. 21Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region0.51
  2. 22Liaoning0.50
  3. 23Jilin0.50
  4. 24Hunan0.50
  5. 25Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region0.50

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Minimum wage (gross)

Source: 新浪财经 (Sina Finance) — 吉林省人民政府《关于发布全省最低工资标准的通知》(吉政函〔2025〕59号) · effective Dec 1, 2025

新浪财经 (Sina Finance) — 吉林省人民政府《关于发布全省最低工资标准的通知》(吉政函〔2025〕59号)

Tier 1 (一档); Jilin province adjusted its minimum wage effective 2025-12-01 (per 吉政函〔2025〕59号, announced late Nov 2025). Three tiers. Tier 1 (一档): Changchun city districts incl. Shuangyang & Jiutai districts — 2230 CNY/month, part-time 22 CNY/hour. Tier 2 (二档): Jilin/Baishan/Songyuan city districts, Yanji, Hunchun, Changbaishan Protection & Development Zone — 2020 CNY/month, 20.5 CNY/hour. Tier 3 (三档): Siping/Liaoyuan/Tonghua/Baicheng, Meihekou and other counties — 1870 CNY/month, 19 CNY/hour. This supersedes the prior standard (Tier 1 = 2120 CNY/month) that was effective 2024-10-01. Figures cross-verified against Sina Finance, NetEase (163), and Changchun Bendibao reports. Today's date (2026-06-19) confirms the 2025-12-01 rate is current.

Big Mac price: The Economist (China national price) · Jan 1, 2026