Baltimore vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2234
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5254
$1638
🏠 One person rent
$1327
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$2204
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4084
$1009
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
97
90
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
586K
10M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 262% more expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 1414th and 7792nd ($2234 vs $617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1179th and 167th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.6 months in Changsha. Baltimore ranked 41st best city to live in the United States vs Changsha ranked 16th in China, while ranked 164th and 3307th 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
$17.3
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.1
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1650
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$997
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2430
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1814
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2325
$2339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2166
$3257
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.9
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$3.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.41
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$87.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1492
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21697
$8507

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2443
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2586
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2830
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2344
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2985
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2521
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2755
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2951
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2667
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2544
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2650
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2777
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2499
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2763
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3306
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3030
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2664
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2877
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2257
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2333
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2721
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2379
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2522
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2800
76 km or 47 mi York
$2003
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2818
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2736
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2304
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2207
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3292
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2105
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2681
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2588
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2198
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2453
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2000
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2024

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562