Changsha vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$1874
🏠 One person rent
$190
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$46.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$686
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
61
😀 Quality of life
68
67
🏙️ Population
10M
1.99M

The cost of living in Changsha is 21% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6769th ($577 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 1st in China and Belarus, respectively. Check China vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Minsk. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 3100th and 3750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Minsk

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Changsha Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$818
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$32.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$50.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$1211
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$6.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$7.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$10220

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$570
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$517
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$438
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1261
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$474
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$936
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$300
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$435
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$843
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$847
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1150
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$440
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$882
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$950
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$761
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1016
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$935
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$479
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$840
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$469
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1025
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$953
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$433
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$964
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$933
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$394
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$510
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$804
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$882
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1113
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1025
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$549
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1107
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1299
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$835
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$983
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$850