Changsha vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1886
🏠 One person rent
$178
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1010
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$836
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
82
😀 Quality of life
70
65
🏙️ Population
10M
15.4M

The cost of living in Changsha is 25% less expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 8258th and 6763rd ($533 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 2nd in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Mumbai. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Mumbai ranked 5th in India, while ranked 2707th and 4571st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Mumbai

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Changsha Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$66.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
8.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$8282
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$4116
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$4.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$3.15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$4.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$28.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$2517

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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 Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$482
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$368
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$391
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$315
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$510
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$377
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$400
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$301
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$809
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$345
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$379
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$352
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$359
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$352
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$296
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$345
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$359
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$399
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$361
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$497
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$431
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$376
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$508
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$396
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$353
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$433
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$385
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$358
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$505
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$361
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$250
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$339
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$342
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$375
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$377
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$390
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$323
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$360
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$325