Changsha vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$813
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1985
🏠 One person rent
$202
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$661
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$762
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
49
😀 Quality of life
72
63
🏙️ Population
10M
1.64M

The cost of living in Changsha is 27% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7882nd and 6617th ($592 vs $813) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 34th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Novosibirsk ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 3381st and 5603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Novosibirsk

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Changsha Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$36.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$428
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$771
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$61.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$94.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$8.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
19.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$2370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$9.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$53.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$4627

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$802
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$708
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$679
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$659
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$649
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$745
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$530
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$529
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$510
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$548
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$761
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$786
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$522
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$837
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$486
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$544
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$520
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$575
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$767
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$685
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$525
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$472
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$618
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$909
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$675
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$544
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$518
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$577
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$583
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$680
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$559
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$521
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$537
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$681
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$527
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$762
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821