Changsha vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$222
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$759
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
10M
9.71M

The cost of living in Changsha is 11% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 7989th and 7242nd ($582 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 159th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Ranked 19th vs 314th best cities to live in China, and 3254th vs 7154th 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
$2.87
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502