Bangalore vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$1619
🏠 One person rent
$249
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$66.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$793
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
74
95
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
12.3M
10M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 0.6% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 8023rd and 7989th ($578 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 378th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in Changsha. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 3393rd and 3254th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$506
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$429
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$22.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$34.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$14.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$5614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$5.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$318
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$5672

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$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

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