Changsha vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$2461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$5293
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1459
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$4563
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
10M
1.3M

The cost of living in Changsha is 75% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 7792nd and 948th ($617 vs $2461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 815th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.9 months in Dallas. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Dallas ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 3307th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Dallas

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Changsha Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$5.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$2187
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$1641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$4391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$5.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$57.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1318
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$24367

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2258
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2114
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2198
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2190
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2147
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2208
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2212
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2127
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2357
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2246
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2188
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2195
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2142
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2114
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2309
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2373
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1907
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2127
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2126
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2220
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2124
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2076
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2127
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2233
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2129
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2193
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2579
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2293
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2141
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2393
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2196
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2105
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2145
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2225