Changsha vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$2046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$5001
🏠 One person rent
$202
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$1923
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$577
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$3707
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
82
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
10M
577K

The cost of living in Changsha is 71% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 7882nd and 1864th ($592 vs $2046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 1525th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Milwaukee. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 3381st and 195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Milwaukee

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Changsha Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$61.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$1315
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$935
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1953
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$44.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$23971

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Cities near Changsha

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 Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1915
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1973
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1915
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1915
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1904
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$1973
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1943
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1948
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$1966
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$1964
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1919
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1973
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2032
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1941
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2030
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2089
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1957
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2381
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1826
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2355
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2368
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2375
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2340
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1763
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2368
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2394
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2434
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2119
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1849
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2220
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2373
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1789
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2528
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2392
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2412
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2508
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2426
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2399