Changsha vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$3968
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1002
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1727
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$1960
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
24
😀 Quality of life
72
80
🏙️ Population
10M
599K

The cost of living in Changsha is 64% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 7795th and 3191st ($622 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 19th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Malaga. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Malaga ranked 25th in Spain, while ranked 2894th and 690th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Malaga

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Changsha Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$88.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$5104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$99.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$709
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$10558

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Cities near Changsha

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

Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1608
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1556
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1574
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1317
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2004
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1495
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1098
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1670
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$988
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1350
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2272
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1368
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1193
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1014
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1390
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1306
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1223
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1369
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1291
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1337
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1158
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1279
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$591
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1343
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$879
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1395
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1436
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1499
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1453
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1343
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1315
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$929
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$499