Changsha vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Changsha Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$214
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$848
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
48
😀 Quality of life
72
61
🏙️ Population
10M
1.64M

The cost of living in Changsha is 30% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7792nd and 6431st ($617 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 30th 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 1 months in Novosibirsk. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Novosibirsk ranked 11th in Russia, while ranked 3307th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Changsha vs Novosibirsk

Prices for goods and services in Changsha and Novosibirsk are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Changsha Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.95
 Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$8.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
20.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$1532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$4.78
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$4901

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Changsha

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 Novosibirsk

Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$828
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$772
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$720
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$737
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$719
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$808
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$576
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$571
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$553
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$595
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$791
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$834
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$570
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$880
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$530
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$558
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$564
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$813
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$747
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$537
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$487
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$661
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$969
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$701
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$557
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$543
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$592
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$600
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$694
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$575
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$531
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$547
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$690
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$532
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$842
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891