Changsha vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1176
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$2880
🏠 One person rent
$211
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$824
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$1558
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
90
19
😀 Quality of life
72
65
🏙️ Population
10M
630K

The cost of living in Changsha is 47% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 7795th and 4806th ($622 vs $1176) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 138th in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Palermo ranked 113th in Italy, while ranked 2894th and 5211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Palermo

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Changsha Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$42.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$4.79
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
4.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$3187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$9.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$7.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$77.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$9264

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Cities near Changsha

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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1110
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1176
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1123
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1063
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1317
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1238
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1247
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1639
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1769
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1764
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2127
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1769
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1852
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1824
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1750
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1596
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1230
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1243
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$519
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1685
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$592
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1505
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1570
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$547
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$633
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$391
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1201
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1217
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1346
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1362