Changsha vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2675
🏠 One person rent
$214
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$1195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
98
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
10M
1.06M

The cost of living in Changsha is 43% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 7792nd and 5084th ($617 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 16th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Goyang. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Goyang ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 3307th and 2342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Goyang

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Changsha Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.34
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$93.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$12284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$6654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$5.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$6.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$9.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$12460

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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
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1363
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1167
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$913
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$937
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$988
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1120
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1425
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1292
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1044
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1563
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1076
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1102
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1050
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1134
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1568
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$892
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1003