Changsha vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$3362
🏠 One person rent
$211
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1140
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$2498
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
99
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
10M
1.54M

The cost of living in Changsha is 54% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7795th and 4406th ($622 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 15th 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 Kawasaki. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 2894th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kawasaki

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Changsha Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$7.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1251
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$926
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$4657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$55.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$573
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$14111

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Cities near Changsha

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 Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1326
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1133
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1679
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1128
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1070
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1080
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1074
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1094
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1131
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1118
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1047
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$922
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1105
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$967
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1088
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1087
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1090
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$859
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1085
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1075
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1073
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$978
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1086
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1005
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1101
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$951
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1094
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1102