Changsha vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2652
🏠 One person rent
$202
$472
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$2404
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
95
91
😀 Quality of life
72
95
🏙️ Population
10M
2.94M

The cost of living in Changsha is 46% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5002nd ($592 vs $1088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 23rd 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 2.2 months in Incheon. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Incheon ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 3381st and 44th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Incheon

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Changsha Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$6.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$332
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$19.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$6350
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$5235
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$8.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$6.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$5.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$6.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$3.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$7.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$48.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$10957

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1175
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1097
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1066
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1307
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1435
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1065
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1134
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$918
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$948
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1178
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1076
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1138
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1196
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1120
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1023
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1028
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1078
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1153
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1079
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1565
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$874
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1110
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$924
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1063
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1020
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1085