Changsha vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$178
$447
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$460
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$90.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$1942
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
95
78
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
10M
904K

The cost of living in Changsha is 51% less expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 8258th and 4774th ($533 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 17th in China and South Korea, respectively. Check China vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Hwaseong. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Hwaseong ranked 21st in South Korea, while ranked 2707th and 1531st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Hwaseong

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Changsha Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$9061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$5987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$8.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$32.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$6.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$5.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$18696

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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 Hwaseong

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$987
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1054
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1120
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1024
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1152
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1081
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1121
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1124
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1444
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1063
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$986
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1144
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$1005
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1101
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$949
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1106
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$986
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$983
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1072
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$973
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1077
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1041
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$949
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$992
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1084
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$880
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1009