Changsha vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$729
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1730
🏠 One person rent
$202
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$623
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$598
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
42
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
10M
1.08M

The cost of living in Changsha is 19% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 7882nd and 6947th ($592 vs $729) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 4th in China and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check China vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 3381st and 4595th 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
$2.78
$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$289
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$753
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$512
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
16.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$7.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$7.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$2.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$2.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$9.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$5235

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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
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$486
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$575
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$685
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$522
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$529
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$530
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$520
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$786
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$506
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$495
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$618
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$681
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$510
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$675
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$909
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$548
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$829
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$446
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$828
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$763
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$468
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$802
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$813
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$563
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$754
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$480
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$762
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$445
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$743
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$962
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$501
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$745
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$787
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$613
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$884
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$525