Changchun vs Changsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changchun Changsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$607
$622
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1531
$1669
🏠 One person rent
$242
$211
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$252
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.6
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$937
$1086
😷 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 2% less expensive than in Changsha. Cities ranked 7925th and 7795th ($607 vs $622) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 235th and 196th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changchun compared to 1.7 months in Changsha. Ranked 59th vs 18th best cities to live in China, and 6274th vs 2894th 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
$2.86
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.89
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$234
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$422
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$48.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.8
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1771
$2530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2826
$2779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.98
$14.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.71
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.53
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.25
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.83
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.44
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.99
$4.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.22
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$54.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.8
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8890
$9728

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594

Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554