Arlington vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Arlington Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1685
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3877
$1862
🏠 One person rent
$1027
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$1784
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$79.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5161
$843
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
90
94
😀 Quality of life
77
55
🏙️ Population
394K
10M

The cost of living in Arlington is 115% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 2320th and 6256th ($1685 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1983rd and 34th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.1 months in Changsha. Arlington ranked 99th best city to live in the United States vs Changsha ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 647th and 5918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Changsha

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Arlington Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.6
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.82
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.57
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.03
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$287
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1517
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1580
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$31.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.66%
4.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1832
$2376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1803
$1507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.77
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.8
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.67
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.36
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.71
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.81
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.1
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$599
$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$24038

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$2040
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2322
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2011
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2013
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2020
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2018
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2008
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2132
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2020
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2104
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2021
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2018
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2019
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2314
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2018
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2178
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2007
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2015
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2032
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2012
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2018
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2489
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2013
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2010
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2009
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2016
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2016
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$1958
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2023
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2008
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2011
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2017
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2024
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2147
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2325
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2008
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2108

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$705
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$687
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$781
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$738
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$680
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$696
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$729
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$745
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$682
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$743
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$661
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$673
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$742
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$654
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$663
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$764
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$673
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$648
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$682
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$661
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$706
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$746
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$749
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$639
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$704
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$672
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$690
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$775
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$655
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$679
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$674
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$642
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$665
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$705
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$738
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$678
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$667
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$759
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$666
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$663