Changsha vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1502
🏠 One person rent
$222
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$471
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$443
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
37
😀 Quality of life
68
59
🏙️ Population
10M
1.78M

The cost of living in Changsha is 7% less expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 7989th and 7538th ($582 vs $623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 30th in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.7 months in Davao. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Davao ranked 6th in the Philippines, while ranked 3254th and 5326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$3.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$59.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$91.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
8.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$2351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1582
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$2.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$8048

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Distance City Cost of living
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
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$570
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$527
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$564
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$403
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$545
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$386
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$463
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$552
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$391
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$387
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$636
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$532
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$504
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$465
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$625
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$582
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$501
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$630
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$727
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$730
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$791
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$683
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$590
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$595
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$656
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$552
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$542
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$550
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$534
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$457
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$522
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$463
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$467
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$839
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$443
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$443
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$466
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$488
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$465
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$611