Changsha vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$2434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$5848
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1415
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$2495
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$4333
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
86
😀 Quality of life
72
88
🏙️ Population
10M
430K

The cost of living in Changsha is 74% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 7795th and 1017th ($622 vs $2434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 876th 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 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Minneapolis. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Minneapolis ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 2894th and 283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Minneapolis

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Changsha Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$2834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$2128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$3389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$2191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$7.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$6.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$6.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$8.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$1397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$26236

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618