Changsha vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2464
🏠 One person rent
$178
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$778
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$465
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$60.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$328
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
8
😀 Quality of life
70
21
🏙️ Population
10M
297K

The cost of living in Changsha is 46% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 8258th and 5392nd ($533 vs $990) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 2nd in China and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check China vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.3 months in Malabo. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Malabo ranked 2nd in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 2707th and 8933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$16.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$6.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$403
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$830
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$44.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$1347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$7.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$4.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$44.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$29.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$66.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$735

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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
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$683
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$587
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1300
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$860
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$237
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$233
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$327
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1242
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$330
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$761
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$507
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$436
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$567
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$290
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$325
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$354
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$697
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$351
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$866
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$866
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$315
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$651
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$272
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$243
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$288
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$250
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$310
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$548
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$448
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$262
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$269
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$313
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$407
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$314
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$826
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$272
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$697
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$732
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$210