Changsha vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$3039
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$7612
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1950
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$3959
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$774
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$4110
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
62
😀 Quality of life
68
87
🏙️ Population
10M
351K

The cost of living in Changsha is 81% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 7989th and 133rd ($582 vs $3039) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 103rd 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 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.4 months in Honolulu. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Honolulu ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 3254th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$80
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$8.01
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$6.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1975
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1617
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$3984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$3497
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$8808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$8156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$3.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$6.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$6.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$6.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$23.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$4.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$5.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$31596

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2776
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2571
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2601
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2554
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$3033
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2719
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3271
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$520
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$521
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3085