Changsha vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1196
🏠 One person rent
$214
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$348
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$265
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
94
😀 Quality of life
72
61
🏙️ Population
10M
26.5M

The cost of living in Changsha is 22% more expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 7792nd and 8668th ($617 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 7th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.5 months in Delhi. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Delhi ranked 14th in India, while ranked 3307th and 5790th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Delhi

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Changsha Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$432
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$8.74
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
9.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$2401
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$993
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$3.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$4.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$3.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$2.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$69.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$1751

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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
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$423
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$382
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$519
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$362
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$263
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$337
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$250
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$325
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$299
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$296
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$256
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$289
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$285
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$283
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$263
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$375
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$374
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$383
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$287
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$352
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$325
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$382
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$265
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$414
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$330
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$347
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$363
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$352
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$269
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$331
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$289
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$314
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$391
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$326
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$340
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$432
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$364
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$315
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$331