Changsha vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$2343
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$5065
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1300
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$689
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$3751
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
95
79
😀 Quality of life
68
95
🏙️ Population
10M
709K

The cost of living in Changsha is 75% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 7989th and 1029th ($582 vs $2343) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 1st in China and Norway, respectively. Check China vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 3254th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Oslo

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Changsha Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$98.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$10.3
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$3.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1043
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$2238
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$1718
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$8961
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$6717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$83.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$31.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$5.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$34.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$91.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$7583

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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
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1885
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1955
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2149
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1826
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1724
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1908
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1613
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1884
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1852
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1821
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1645
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1898
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1714
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1267
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1816
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1583
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1259
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1355
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1262
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1710
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1206
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1373
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1417
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1415
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1209
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1393
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1725
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1275
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1596
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1510
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1264
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1593
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1824
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2139
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2161