Changsha vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$2616
🏠 One person rent
$211
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$1897
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
90
100
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
10M
594K

The cost of living in Changsha is 41% less expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 7795th and 5226th ($622 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 175th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Kawaguchi. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kawaguchi ranked 48th in Japan, while ranked 2894th and 909th 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
$2.93
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$3.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$31.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$6211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$71.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$4.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$15187

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Toda
$985
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Warabi
$973
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Soka
$1075
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Saitama
$1055
11 km or 6.5 mi Yashio
$1037
11 km or 6.9 mi Koshigaya
$1107
11 km or 6.9 mi Wako
$1073
12 km or 7.4 mi Asaka
$1051
13 km or 8.3 mi Shiki
$1004
13 km or 8.4 mi Tokyo
$1679
14 km or 8.5 mi Misato
$1038
14 km or 8.7 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
14 km or 9 mi Niiza
$1068
15 km or 9.6 mi Hirai
$1074
15 km or 9.6 mi Matsubushi
$1051
16 km or 10 mi Matsudo
$1084
17 km or 10 mi Fujimi
$1009
17 km or 11 mi Nagareyama
$1064
17 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1131
18 km or 11 mi Miyoshi
$1033
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Higashikurume
$1086
19 km or 12 mi Kasukabe
$1065
19 km or 12 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
20 km or 12 mi Fujimino
$1006
20 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
21 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Noda
$1096
21 km or 13 mi Hasuda
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ageo
$1040
23 km or 14 mi Kashiwa
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Ina
$1028
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1087
23 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
24 km or 15 mi Shiraoka
$1036
24 km or 15 mi Miyashiro
$1035
24 km or 15 mi Kodaira
$1101