Changsha vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1301
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$3087
🏠 One person rent
$202
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$1505
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
95
19
😀 Quality of life
72
78
🏙️ Population
10M
630K

The cost of living in Changsha is 55% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 7882nd and 4489th ($592 vs $1301) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 115th in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Palermo ranked 51st in Italy, while ranked 3381st and 1010th 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
$2.78
$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$627
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$425
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$8.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$83.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$10700

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1046
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1141
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1085
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1161
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1298
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1271
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1176
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1232
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1666
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1579
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1697
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1951
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1720
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1739
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1770
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1577
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1471
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1200
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1266
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$487
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1689
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$607
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1518
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1605
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$529
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$577
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$375
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1217
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1191
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1291
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1319