Changsha vs El Paso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha El Paso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1828
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1019
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$1739
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$3236
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
34
😀 Quality of life
72
85
🏙️ Population
10M
679K

The cost of living in Changsha is 66% less expensive than in El Paso. Cities ranked 7792nd and 2753rd ($617 vs $1828) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 1911th 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 1.8 months in El Paso. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs El Paso ranked 154th in the United States, while ranked 3307th and 472nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs El Paso

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Changsha El Paso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$6.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1025
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$817
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$1466
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$62.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$1767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$63.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$6914

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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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2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1876
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1641
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1734
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$896
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1855
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1928
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1924
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1008
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2026
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1055
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2231
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$953
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2045
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1930
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2110
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2059
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1724
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$776
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2050
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2216
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2190
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2220
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1934
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2140
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2444
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2490
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2366
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$3022
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$2023
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1087
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2418
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2381
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2396
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2384