Changsha vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2992
🏠 One person rent
$222
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$1087
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$1661
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
95
😀 Quality of life
68
87
🏙️ Population
10M
4.04M

The cost of living in Changsha is 45% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 7989th and 5212th ($582 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 2nd in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 3254th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$13786

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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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605