Changsha vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2764
🏠 One person rent
$202
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$1449
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
72
65
🏙️ Population
10M
678K

The cost of living in Changsha is 46% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 7882nd and 4961st ($592 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 16th 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 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Jeju Island ranked 73rd in South Korea, while ranked 3381st and 5177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Jeju Island

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Changsha Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$8.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$327
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$9156
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$7.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$6.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$6.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$6.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$7.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$64.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$20533

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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 Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1095
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1069
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1005
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$994
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1016
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1081
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$991
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$904
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$934
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$980
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$981
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1064
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$913
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$984
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$933
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$982
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1008
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$831
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$908
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$937
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1084
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$998
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1020
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$893
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$908
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$925
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$939
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$975
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1108
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$902
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$1038
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$886
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$887
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$948
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1039
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$913
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1046
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$891
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$895