Changsha vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$4422
🏠 One person rent
$211
$984
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$2928
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
100
😀 Quality of life
72
93
🏙️ Population
10M
1.9M

The cost of living in Changsha is 67% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 7795th and 2370th ($622 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 64th in China and Canada, respectively. Check China vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 2894th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Montreal

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Changsha Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.08
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$6432

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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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828