Changsha vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$202
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$697
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$1856
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
52
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
10M
507K

The cost of living in Changsha is 42% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5428th ($592 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 349th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Matsuyama. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Matsuyama ranked 550th in Japan, while ranked 3381st and 3963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$36.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$90.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
1.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$3574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$9.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$9695

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$951
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$958
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$955
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$961
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$961
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$978
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$958
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$913
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$984
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$952
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$904
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$952
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$934
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$877
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$986
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$972
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$859
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$926
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$957
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$883
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1007
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1025
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$882
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$953
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1024
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$939
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$954
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1097
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$975
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$989
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1050
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1060
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1024
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$927
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1061
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1005
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$916
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1029
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$924