Changsha vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$3155
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
99
😀 Quality of life
70
94
🏙️ Population
10M
2.15M

The cost of living in Changsha is 76% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8258th and 1216th ($533 vs $2231) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 2nd 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 1.4 months in Paris. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 2707th and 33rd 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
$3.13
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$8.14
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$21.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$16502

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

Cities near Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381