Changsha vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$202
$374
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$2181
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
95
76
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
10M
1.48M

The cost of living in Changsha is 38% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5901st ($592 vs $959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 74th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 2.3 months in Daejeon. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Daejeon ranked 29th in South Korea, while ranked 3381st and 2496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Daejeon

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Changsha Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$83.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$5257
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$4227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$8.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$6.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$55.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$13539

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435