Changsha vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$3948
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1025
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$1729
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$98.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$1786
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
24
😀 Quality of life
72
79
🏙️ Population
10M
599K

The cost of living in Changsha is 64% less expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 7792nd and 3160th ($617 vs $1727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 20th in China and Spain, respectively. Check China vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1 months in Malaga. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Malaga ranked 28th in Spain, while ranked 3307th and 802nd 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
$2.89
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$4.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$845
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$2042
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$1448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$87.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$5265
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$4533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$46.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$95.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$10911

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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 Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1614
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1551
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1537
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1336
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1935
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1500
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1129
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1003
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1625
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1016
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1360
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2270
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1316
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1385
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1212
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1041
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1385
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1340
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1230
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1123
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1394
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1331
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1353
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1157
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1339
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$577
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1403
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1187
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$881
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1356
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1560
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1435
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1497
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1345
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1337
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$949
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$538