Bangalore vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1260
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$221
$202
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$346
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$311
$869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
76
95
😀 Quality of life
65
72
🏙️ Population
12.3M
10M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 11% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 8500th and 7882nd ($524 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 200th in India and China, respectively. Check India vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 1.5 months in Changsha. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Changsha ranked 19th in China, while ranked 5281st and 3381st 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
$3.4
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$279
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$26.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$41
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
3.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$2162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1082
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.26
$3.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$9.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.48
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$58.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$85
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3795
$7438

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$355
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$341
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$327
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$346
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$295
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$235
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$291
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$345
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$347
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$327
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$368
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$326
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$340
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$295
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$300
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$286
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$317
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$321
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$266
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$437
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$400
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$347
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$383
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$535
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$283
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$356
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$345
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$347
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$351
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$382
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$355
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$300
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$353

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