Changchun vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$588
$617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1478
$1638
🏠 One person rent
$239
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$1009
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
90
😀 Quality of life
56
72
🏙️ Population
9.07M
10M

The cost of living in Changchun is 5% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 8063rd and 7792nd ($588 vs $617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 268th and 167th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.6 months in Changsha. Ranked 57th vs 16th best cities to live in China, and 6295th vs 3307th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changchun vs Changsha

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Changchun Changsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.08
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$3.37
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$214
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1727
$2339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3366
$3257
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.93
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.48
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.75
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.12
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.29
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.32
$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$30
$87.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8562
$8507

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566

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