Baku vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$796
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$340
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$346
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.7
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$509
$869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
50
95
😀 Quality of life
64
72
🏙️ Population
2.3M
10M

The cost of living in Baku is 35% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 6681st and 7882nd ($796 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 200th 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 1.5 months in Changsha. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 5390th and 3381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Baku Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$777
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.32%
3.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2191
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1173
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.56
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.73
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$85
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$263
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6646
$7438

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$725
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$632
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$604
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$605
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$630
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$629
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$613
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$809
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$484
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$968
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$547
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$968
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$472
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$633
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$497
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$552
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$511
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$564
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$488
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$691
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$643
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$426
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$736
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1081
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1035
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1181
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$502
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$719
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$582
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1068
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1059
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$402
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$852
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$633
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$530
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1001
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$598

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