Changsha vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$4159
🏠 One person rent
$211
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1618
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$3432
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
90
64
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
10M
1.01M

The cost of living in Changsha is 66% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 7795th and 2656th ($622 vs $1835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 89th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.9 months in Edmonton. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Edmonton ranked 7th in Canada, while ranked 2894th and 133rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Edmonton

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Changsha Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$970
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$752
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$2375
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$2262
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$4.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$57.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$776
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$9664

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Edmonton

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100