Changsha vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$178
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$720
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
70
41
🏙️ Population
10M
9.71M

The cost of living in Changsha is 17% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 8258th and 7280th ($533 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 199th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Ranked 19th vs 343rd best cities to live in China, and 2707th vs 7103rd 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
$3.13
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$3.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$12778

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583