Changsha vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$2074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$5260
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1161
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2350
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$568
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$1843
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
99
😀 Quality of life
70
85
🏙️ Population
10M
1.37M

The cost of living in Changsha is 74% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 8258th and 1623rd ($533 vs $2074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 1st in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Milan. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Milan ranked 4th in Italy, while ranked 2707th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Milan

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Changsha Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$6.67
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$1348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$2949
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$9948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$5301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$25.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$66.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$98.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$15544

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Cities near Changsha

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

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550