Changsha vs Kharkiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Kharkiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1256
🏠 One person rent
$211
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$336
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$45.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$493
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
61
😀 Quality of life
72
63
🏙️ Population
10M
1.42M

The cost of living in Changsha is 24% more expensive than in Kharkiv. Cities ranked 7795th and 8662nd ($622 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 23rd in China and Ukraine, respectively. Check China vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1 months in Kharkiv. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Kharkiv ranked 4th in Ukraine, while ranked 2894th and 5430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Kharkiv

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Changsha Kharkiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$213
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
17.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$594
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$9.81
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$3.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$1.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$18.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$2841

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 45 mi Belgorod
$746
128 km or 80 mi Poltava
$475
143 km or 89 mi Sumy
$518
172 km or 107 mi Kramatorsk
$618
183 km or 114 mi Stary Oskol
$539
184 km or 115 mi Starooskolsky
$611
193 km or 120 mi Kursk
$685
195 km or 121 mi Dnipro
$749
200 km or 125 mi Sievierodonetsk
$642
203 km or 126 mi Kamianske
$628
227 km or 141 mi Kremenchuk
$490
230 km or 143 mi Horlivka
$621
249 km or 155 mi Donetsk
$525
250 km or 156 mi Makiivka
$534
253 km or 157 mi Zaporizhia
$471
275 km or 171 mi Luhansk
$790
280 km or 174 mi Voronezh
$766
306 km or 190 mi Cherkasy
$448
314 km or 195 mi Kryvyi Rih
$454
330 km or 205 mi Oryol
$730
332 km or 206 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
334 km or 207 mi Mariupol
$518
358 km or 222 mi Melitopol
$554
365 km or 227 mi Taganrog
$757
373 km or 232 mi Lipetsk
$635
384 km or 238 mi Bryansk
$732
385 km or 239 mi Chernihiv
$479
389 km or 242 mi Shakhty
$779
400 km or 249 mi Rostov-on-Don
$891
403 km or 250 mi Novocherkassk
$855
409 km or 254 mi Kyiv
$853
438 km or 272 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
455 km or 283 mi Gomel
$589
459 km or 285 mi Mykolaiv
$529
460 km or 286 mi Kherson
$409
471 km or 293 mi Tambov
$694
477 km or 296 mi Tula
$974
504 km or 313 mi Kaluga
$691
514 km or 319 mi Volgodonsk
$798
540 km or 336 mi Zhytomyr
$591