Changsha vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changsha	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$577	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1727	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$190	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$504	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$235	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.9	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$796	$3273
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	95	59
😀 Quality of life	68	91
🏙️ Population	10M	526K

The cost of living in Changsha is 66% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 7932nd and 2788th ($577 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 75th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 3100th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Nuremberg

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	Changsha	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.72	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.8	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.84	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.26	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$185	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$501	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$439	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.5	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.1	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.5	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2062	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5493	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.9	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.36	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.73	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.62	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.92	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.86	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.72	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.14	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.47	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.24	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.1	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.47	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.04	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.4	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$304	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8619	$13791

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Cities near Changsha

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Xiangtan	$582
43 km or 27 mi	Ningxiang	$570
43 km or 27 mi	Zhuzhou	$575
76 km or 47 mi	Yiyang	$586
79 km or 49 mi	Liling	$563
107 km or 66 mi	Pingxiang	$577
108 km or 67 mi	Loudi	$579
131 km or 81 mi	Yueyang	$596
140 km or 87 mi	Lianyuan	$553
145 km or 90 mi	Yichun	$590
149 km or 93 mi	Linxiang	$569
150 km or 93 mi	Hengyang	$590
157 km or 97 mi	Changde	$480
162 km or 101 mi	Lengshuijiang	$536
178 km or 111 mi	Shishou	$549
182 km or 113 mi	Shaoyang	$592
186 km or 116 mi	Honghu	$589
192 km or 119 mi	Jinshi	$533
197 km or 122 mi	Xinyu	$564
198 km or 123 mi	Chibi	$591
225 km or 140 mi	Xianning	$635
231 km or 144 mi	Ji'an	$600
237 km or 147 mi	Yongzhou	$609
246 km or 153 mi	Xiantao	$600
247 km or 153 mi	Jingzhou	$591
249 km or 155 mi	Songzi	$556
264 km or 164 mi	Zhangjiajie	$552
267 km or 166 mi	Chenzhou	$724
285 km or 177 mi	Yidu	$561
285 km or 177 mi	Hanchuan	$619
287 km or 178 mi	Daye	$645
290 km or 180 mi	Nanchang	$506
295 km or 183 mi	Wuhan	$656
299 km or 186 mi	Huangshi	$679
305 km or 189 mi	Huaihua	$579
307 km or 191 mi	Ezhou	$638
311 km or 193 mi	Yingcheng	$600
311 km or 193 mi	Huanggang	$660
311 km or 193 mi	Wuxue	$613
314 km or 195 mi	Dangyang	$558

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557