Changsha vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2558
🏠 One person rent
$202
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$810
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$294
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$2002
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
95
100
😀 Quality of life
72
81
🏙️ Population
10M
594K

The cost of living in Changsha is 42% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5371st ($592 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 306th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 2 months in Kawaguchi. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 21st in Japan, while ranked 3381st and 694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kawaguchi

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Changsha Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$3.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$333
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$590
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$83.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$6408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$3676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$56.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$15648

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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 Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$961
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$945
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1047
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1037
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1002
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1078
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1035
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1020
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$972
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1698
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1005
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1033
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1055
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1028
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1024
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$975
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1039
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$997
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1049
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1038
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$961
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1041
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1055
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$994
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1004
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1116
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$990
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1068
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$998
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1066