Changsha vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$4451
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1097
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1947
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$3920
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
87
😀 Quality of life
70
94
🏙️ Population
10M
759K

The cost of living in Changsha is 72% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 8258th and 2040th ($533 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 8th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 2.1 months in Frankfurt. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Frankfurt ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 2707th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Frankfurt

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Changsha Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$5.12
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$8253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$4831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$64.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$5.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$81.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$14318

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574