Changsha vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$214
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$947
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
19
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
10M
151K

The cost of living in Changsha is 42% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7792nd and 5191st ($617 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3307th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Podgorica

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Changsha Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$8022

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571