Changsha vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2735
🏠 One person rent
$222
$440
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$1951
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
52
😀 Quality of life
68
66
🏙️ Population
10M
507K

The cost of living in Changsha is 45% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7989th and 5176th ($582 vs $1063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 324th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 602nd in Japan, while ranked 3254th and 3870th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Matsuyama

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Changsha Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$3.26
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$6364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$3663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$54.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$28.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$58.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$10764

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974