Changsha vs Honiara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Honiara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$1411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$2862
🏠 One person rent
$190
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$1293
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$32.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$571
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
6
😀 Quality of life
68
32
🏙️ Population
10M
84.5K

The cost of living in Changsha is 59% less expensive than in Honiara. Cities ranked 7932nd and 3836th ($577 vs $1411) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 1st 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 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.4 months in Honiara. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Honiara ranked 1st in the Solomon Islands, while ranked 3100th and 7824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Honiara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$46.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$3.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$585
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$116
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
15.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$899
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$5.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$6.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$6.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$4.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$89.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$2.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$24
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$94
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$2702

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

Cities near Honiara

Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi Auki
$1401
1036 km or 644 mi Luganville
$1946
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$669
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$1938
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$547
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$531
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1604
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1604
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1652
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1335
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1667
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1411
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1478
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$514
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1557
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1683
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1748
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$660
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$977
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$661
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$659
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2016
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1677
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2067
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2239
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1504
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$808
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$810
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1488
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1494
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1781
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$420
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1185
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1448
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1702
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2099