Baku vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1963
$1619
🏠 One person rent
$320
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$292
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$66.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$484
$793
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
48
95
😀 Quality of life
59
68
🏙️ Population
2.3M
10M

The cost of living in Baku is 33% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 6540th and 7989th ($776 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 378th in Azerbaijan and China, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Baku compared to 1.4 months in Changsha. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 5306th and 3254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.36
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.53
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$927
$506
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$407
$429
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$22.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$34.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.6
$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.39%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$5614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.8
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.14
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.73
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.92
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$318
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6255
$5672

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$720
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$639
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$686
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$618
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$632
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$587
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$609
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$837
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$481
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$1050
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$941
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$1051
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$559
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$498
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$578
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$585
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$1610
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$582
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$907
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$791
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$681
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$474
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$845
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1190
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1046
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1298
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$844
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$807
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$627
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1173
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1160
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$425
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$916
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$584
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$550
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$468
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1052
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$659

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575