Changsha vs Kagoshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kagoshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2535
🏠 One person rent
$222
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$2551
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
68
72
🏙️ Population
10M
594K

The cost of living in Changsha is 47% less expensive than in Kagoshima. Cities ranked 7989th and 4989th ($582 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 193rd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 2.3 months in Kagoshima. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kagoshima ranked 227th in Japan, while ranked 3254th and 1830th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kagoshima

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Changsha Kagoshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.09
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2222
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$27.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$34.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$59.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$420
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$12713

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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 9.5 mi Hioki
$1014
16 km or 10 mi Aira
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Kirishima
$996
27 km or 17 mi Minamikyushu
$1007
30 km or 19 mi Minamisatsuma
$1005
30 km or 19 mi Ichikikushikino
$1001
34 km or 21 mi Satsumasendai
$992
36 km or 22 mi Satsuma
$985
37 km or 23 mi Kanoya
$994
39 km or 24 mi Ibusuki
$998
44 km or 27 mi Makurazaki
$988
44 km or 27 mi Soo
$957
48 km or 30 mi Shibushi
$961
50 km or 31 mi Miyakonojo
$950
51 km or 32 mi Isa
$964
56 km or 35 mi Mimata
$921
58 km or 36 mi Izumi
$964
59 km or 37 mi Kobayashi
$931
71 km or 44 mi Minamata
$951
71 km or 44 mi Hitoyoshi
$950
78 km or 48 mi Nichinan
$913
89 km or 55 mi Miyazaki
$895
98 km or 61 mi Saito
$889
102 km or 63 mi Amakusa
$938
103 km or 64 mi Yatsushiro
$941
107 km or 67 mi Takanabe
$897
111 km or 69 mi Kami-Amakusa
$938
117 km or 73 mi Uki
$936
121 km or 75 mi Minamishimabara
$932
122 km or 76 mi Uto
$935
133 km or 82 mi Shimabara
$936
134 km or 84 mi Kumamoto
$970
135 km or 84 mi Mashiki
$933
136 km or 85 mi Hyuga
$947
142 km or 88 mi Unzen
$932
143 km or 89 mi Kikuyo
$938
145 km or 90 mi Koshi
$936
146 km or 90 mi Ozu
$938
147 km or 91 mi Isahaya
$922
147 km or 91 mi Nagasaki
$944