Changsha vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1595
🏠 One person rent
$211
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$765
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
90
17
😀 Quality of life
72
44
🏙️ Population
10M
9.71M

The cost of living in Changsha is 8% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 7795th and 8211th ($622 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 352nd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.3 months in Nanyang. Ranked 18th vs 320th best cities to live in China, and 2894th vs 7311th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Nanyang

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Changsha Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.01
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$2960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$3.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$16421

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$555
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$521
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$562
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$545
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$541
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$533
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$575
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$529
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$599
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$556
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$519
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$516
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$593
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$487
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$556
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$522
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$596
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$504
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$540
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$520
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$514
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$524
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$589
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$522
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$573
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$610
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$513
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$520
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$587
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$523
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$595
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$583
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$585
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$525
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$525
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$537
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$513
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$600
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$554
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$492