Changsha vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$222
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$74.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$2352
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
95
76
😀 Quality of life
68
86
🏙️ Population
10M
1.48M

The cost of living in Changsha is 40% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 7989th and 5865th ($582 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 72nd in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 2.4 months in Daejeon. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Daejeon ranked 6th in South Korea, while ranked 3254th and 314th 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
$2.87
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$26.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$5730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$4514
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$9.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$8.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$8.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$38.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$69.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$19159

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40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$999
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1098
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1084
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$997
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1066
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$980
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$915
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1134
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$981
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$995
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1007
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1041
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$968
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$992
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1098
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1025
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1025
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1027
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1000
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1077
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1005
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1036
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$970
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1049
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1111
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$988
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1057
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$990
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1003
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1140
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1087
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1114
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$871
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1127