Changsha vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$222
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$929
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
18
😀 Quality of life
68
62
🏙️ Population
10M
151K

The cost of living in Changsha is 44% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7989th and 5422nd ($582 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3254th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$7581

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$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
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$895
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$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282