Atlanta vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2641
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$346
🍽️ Food expenses
$711
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5005
$869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
95
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
499K
10M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 346% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 647th and 7882nd ($2641 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 572nd and 200th 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 1.9 months in Atlanta compared to 1.5 months in Changsha. Atlanta ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 179th and 3381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Changsha

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Atlanta Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1682
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1323
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2780
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2071
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.6
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
3.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2885
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2139
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.1
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.63
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.98
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$85
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1237
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26158
$7438

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$2416
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$2419
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2384
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2503
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2370
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2423
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2345
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2413
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2412
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2333
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2421
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2193
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2466
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2421
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2454
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2242
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2563
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$3016
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2298
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2478
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1902
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2098
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2279
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2492
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2131
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2246
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2252
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1982
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2362
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1891
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1879
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2186
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1824
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1600
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1820
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1925
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1910
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1948
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1981

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546