Changsha vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$222
$294
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$574
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$554
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
49
😀 Quality of life
68
58
🏙️ Population
10M
1.63M

The cost of living in Changsha is 10% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7989th and 7298th ($582 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 26th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Novosibirsk ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 3254th and 5501st 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
$2.87
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$698
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$438
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$6.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
11.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$2.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$6.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$3.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$3795

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$619
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$495
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$519
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$541
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$562
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$357
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$556
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$556
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$605
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$550
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$555
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$406
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$520
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$669
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$615
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$586
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$575
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$534
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$612
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$630
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$595
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$622
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$628
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$698
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$490
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$599
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$447
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$624
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$626
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$687
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$735
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$530
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$544
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$782
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$535
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$791
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585