Changsha vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$5700
🏠 One person rent
$202
$1497
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$2629
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$3732
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
99
😀 Quality of life
72
97
🏙️ Population
10M
2.15M

The cost of living in Changsha is 76% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 7882nd and 843rd ($592 vs $2517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 1st in China and France, respectively. Check China vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 3381st and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Paris

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Changsha Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$7.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$15084

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Cities near Changsha

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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1942
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1824
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1986
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1896
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1784
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1426
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1604
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1787
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1417
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1587
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1390
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1321
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1335
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1279
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1300
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1486
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1259
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1613
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1288
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1532
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1488