Changsha vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$1774
🏠 One person rent
$190
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$534
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
17
😀 Quality of life
68
40
🏙️ Population
10M
2.19M

The cost of living in Changsha is 24% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6657th ($577 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.7 months in Lome. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 3100th and 6989th 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
$2.72
$2.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$3.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$527
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$42.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$6.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$2.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$30.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$4691

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679