Changsha vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
90
41
😀 Quality of life
72
24
🏙️ Population
10M
908K

The cost of living in Changsha is 54% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 7795th and 4388th ($622 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 2nd 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 Owerri. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 2894th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Owerri

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Changsha Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$1701

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517