Changsha vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$214
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$116
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
16
😀 Quality of life
72
27
🏙️ Population
10M
2.19M

The cost of living in Changsha is 23% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7792nd and 6752nd ($617 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Lome. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 3307th and 8925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Lome

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Changsha Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$80
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$46.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$4.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$3590

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618