Baltimore vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5331
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$1411
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$2342
$346
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3970
$869
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
95
😀 Quality of life
92
72
🏙️ Population
586K
10M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 293% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 1219th and 7882nd ($2323 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1063rd 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 1.7 months in Baltimore compared to 1.5 months in Changsha. Baltimore ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 128th and 3381st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Changsha

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Baltimore Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1652
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1117
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2831
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
3.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2256
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1977
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.2
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.44
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.66
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.47
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.01
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.7
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$85
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1287
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19353
$7438

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2450
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2581
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2788
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$3069
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2494
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2824
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2940
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2495
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2482
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2563
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2287
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2612
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2710
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2522
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3328
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3054
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2601
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2919
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2576
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2255
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2339
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2697
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2355
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2509
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2773
76 km or 47 mi York
$1949
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2791
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2755
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2288
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2121
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3275
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2050
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2582
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2506
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2256
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2693
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1935
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2066

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