Changsha vs Honiara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Honiara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2962
🏠 One person rent
$214
$832
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$1327
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$469
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$32.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$148
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
6
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
10M
84.5K

The cost of living in Changsha is 57% less expensive than in Honiara. Cities ranked 7792nd and 4292nd ($617 vs $1422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 2nd in China and the Solomon Islands, respectively. Check China vs the Solomon Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Honiara. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Honiara ranked 1st in the Solomon Islands, while ranked 3307th and 7164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Honiara

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Changsha Honiara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$52.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.47
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$902
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$996
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$89.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
15.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1356
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$839
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$5.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$4.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$7.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$6.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$4.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$3.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$3.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$27.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$99.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$2860

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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
110 km or 69 mi Auki
$1422
1036 km or 644 mi Luganville
$2062
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$783
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$2068
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$572
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$558
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1865
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1865
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1928
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1695
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1839
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1635
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1640
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$538
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1864
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1988
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$633
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$1039
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$714
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$718
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2269
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1813
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2352
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$879
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$857
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1507
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1510
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$506
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1288
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1997
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1867
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2379