Changsha vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$211
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
90
37
😀 Quality of life
72
26
🏙️ Population
10M
1.48M

The cost of living in Changsha is 22% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7795th and 6787th ($622 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 5th in China and Nigeria, respectively. Check China vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 2894th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Onitsha

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Changsha Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$1896

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657