Arlington vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1883
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5033
$1727
🏠 One person rent
$1124
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$2309
$504
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.9
$64.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3943
$796
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
90
95
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
394K
10M

The cost of living in Arlington is 226% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 2153rd and 7932nd ($1883 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 335th 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 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.4 months in Changsha. Arlington ranked 396th best city to live in the United States vs Changsha ranked 21st in China, while ranked 1499th and 3100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Arlington Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1270
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$143
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1981
$439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.2
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2185
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2094
$5493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.23
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.3
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$3.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$9.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.28
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.71
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$3.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$84.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1602
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23540
$8619

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$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2086
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2081
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2143
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1808
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2105
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2289
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2149
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2126
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2012
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2159
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2079
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2089
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2164
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2224
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2148
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2095
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2471
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2165
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2176
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2214
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2184
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2025
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2190
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2155
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2158
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2242
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2258
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2219
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2023
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2538
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2246
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2395

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558