Changsha vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1764
🏠 One person rent
$214
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$621
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$48.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$690
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
45
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
10M
1.08M

The cost of living in Changsha is 16% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 7792nd and 7085th ($617 vs $732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 7th in China and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check China vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Nur-Sultan. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 3307th and 4594th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Nur-Sultan

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Changsha Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$8.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$28.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$6.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$52.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
16.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$1.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$4.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$60
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$6043

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$530
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$747
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$570
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$571
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$576
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$564
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$834
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$530
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$517
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$661
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$690
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$553
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$701
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$969
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$595
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$484
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$760
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$505
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$828
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$884
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$589
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$729
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$521
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$842
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$477
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$757
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1053
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$503
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$808
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$533
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$866
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$616
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$974
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$537