Changsha vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1823
🏠 One person rent
$178
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$645
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$600
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
17
😀 Quality of life
70
21
🏙️ Population
10M
1.16M

The cost of living in Changsha is 24% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 8258th and 6766th ($533 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 5th in China and Myanmar, respectively. Check China vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Naypyidaw. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Naypyidaw ranked 3rd in Myanmar, while ranked 2707th and 8961st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Naypyidaw

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Changsha Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$689
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$52.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
10.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$1119
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$13.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$87
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$11739

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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 Naypyidaw

Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi Taunggyi
$668
242 km or 150 mi Mandalay
$715
244 km or 151 mi Pai
$577
276 km or 171 mi Bago
$710
277 km or 172 mi Monywa
$669
317 km or 197 mi Chiang Mai
$659
334 km or 207 mi Yangon
$815
343 km or 213 mi Sittwe
$656
359 km or 223 mi Hpa-an
$605
370 km or 230 mi Pathein
$709
384 km or 239 mi Chiang Rai
$462
400 km or 249 mi Mawlamyine
$566
474 km or 295 mi Cox's Bazar
$389
530 km or 329 mi Chittagong
$362
540 km or 336 mi Jinghong
$588
546 km or 339 mi Phitsanulok
$496
563 km or 350 mi Aizawl
$520
598 km or 372 mi Pu'er
$614
602 km or 374 mi Imphal
$395
609 km or 378 mi Lincang
$615
620 km or 385 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
625 km or 389 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
634 km or 394 mi Myitkyina
$673
667 km or 414 mi Vang Vieng
$1195
667 km or 415 mi Baoshan
$618
675 km or 419 mi Agartala
$387
681 km or 423 mi Barisal
$324
698 km or 433 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
708 km or 440 mi Vientiane
$1233
718 km or 446 mi Sylhet
$312
722 km or 449 mi Narayanganj
$446
723 km or 449 mi Narsingdi
$303
737 km or 458 mi Dhaka
$456
743 km or 462 mi Udon Thani
$500
762 km or 474 mi Khulna
$342
773 km or 480 mi Dali
$592
777 km or 483 mi Shillong
$360
784 km or 487 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
793 km or 493 mi Tha Khlong
$617
799 km or 496 mi Khon Kaen
$532