Changsha vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2517
🏠 One person rent
$178
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$2372
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
95
76
😀 Quality of life
70
72
🏙️ Population
10M
1.48M

The cost of living in Changsha is 42% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 8258th and 5810th ($533 vs $924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 75th 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 2.6 months in Daejeon. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Daejeon ranked 30th in South Korea, while ranked 2707th and 2004th 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
$3.13
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$3778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$6222
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$8.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$8.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$15774

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121