Changsha vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2295
🏠 One person rent
$214
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$818
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$810
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
48
😀 Quality of life
72
63
🏙️ Population
10M
1.2M

The cost of living in Changsha is 34% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 7792nd and 6098th ($617 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 3307th and 5641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Changsha Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.1
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$528
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$7.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
20.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$2988
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$6.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$129
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$4368

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$695
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$791
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$732
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$757
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$773
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$726
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$929
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$738
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$950
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$585
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$738
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$957
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$910
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$971
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$891
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1585
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$595
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$978
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$959
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$595
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$680
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$746
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$740
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$905
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$578
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$726
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$777
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$597
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$838
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$637
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$677
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$761
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$837
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$811