Changsha vs Davao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Davao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$633
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1527
🏠 One person rent
$202
$282
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$466
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$43.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$238
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
38
😀 Quality of life
72
59
🏙️ Population
10M
1.78M

The cost of living in Changsha is 7% less expensive than in Davao. Cities ranked 7882nd and 7548th ($592 vs $633) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 22nd in China and the Philippines, respectively. Check China vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.4 months in Davao. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Davao ranked 6th in the Philippines, while ranked 3381st and 5976th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Davao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.3
 Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$95.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
9.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1959
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$2.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$7.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$8.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$10.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$64.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$75.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$7793

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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
28 km or 17 mi Panabo
$564
45 km or 28 mi Digos
$552
48 km or 30 mi Tagum
$546
104 km or 65 mi Koronadal
$406
109 km or 68 mi Valencia
$550
111 km or 69 mi Polomolok
$374
116 km or 72 mi General Santos
$514
132 km or 82 mi Malaybalay
$555
150 km or 93 mi Cotabato
$540
177 km or 110 mi Marawi
$436
189 km or 118 mi Cagayan de Oro
$595
197 km or 123 mi Iligan
$485
210 km or 130 mi Butuan
$499
254 km or 158 mi Pagadian
$490
302 km or 188 mi Surigao
$658
315 km or 196 mi Siargao
$597
388 km or 241 mi Zamboanga
$514
403 km or 250 mi Lapu-Lapu
$720
404 km or 251 mi Talisay
$698
405 km or 252 mi Cebu
$795
407 km or 253 mi Mandaue
$724
427 km or 265 mi Toledo
$676
446 km or 277 mi Kabankalan
$608
452 km or 281 mi Ormoc
$600
469 km or 292 mi Tacloban
$627
491 km or 305 mi Bago
$599
496 km or 308 mi Bacolod
$576
500 km or 311 mi Cadiz
$620
525 km or 326 mi Iloilo
$532
567 km or 352 mi Calbayog
$449
592 km or 368 mi Roxas
$521
625 km or 389 mi Manado
$445
626 km or 389 mi Bitung
$447
679 km or 422 mi Boracay
$825
679 km or 422 mi Sorsogon
$563
705 km or 438 mi Legazpi
$575
726 km or 451 mi Ternate
$447
775 km or 482 mi Naga
$518
778 km or 484 mi Gorontalo
$445
810 km or 504 mi Puerto Princesa
$636