Changsha vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$178
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$465
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$44.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$386
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
60
😀 Quality of life
70
57
🏙️ Population
10M
1.43M

The cost of living in Changsha is 0.4% less expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 8258th and 8242nd ($533 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 10th in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.7 months in Kharkiv. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Kharkiv ranked 3rd in Ukraine, while ranked 2707th and 5715th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$4.93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
17.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$1351
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$4.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$5.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$2.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$3.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$2.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$1310

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$439
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$504
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$425
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$525
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$419
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$446
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$462
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$637
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$509
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$560
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$433
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$543
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$498
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$498
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$476
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$511
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$420
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$457
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$466
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$498
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$493
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$451
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$401
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$423
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$443
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$559
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$601
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$576
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$760
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$406
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$369
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$401
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$501
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$526
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$490
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$531
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$495