Bangalore vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$1638
🏠 One person rent
$223
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1009
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
76
90
😀 Quality of life
63
72
🏙️ Population
12.3M
10M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 15% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 8579th and 7792nd ($523 vs $617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 167th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.6 months in Changsha. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Changsha ranked 16th in China, while ranked 5518th and 3307th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Changsha

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Bangalore Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$2339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$3257
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$87.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$8507

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

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