Changsha vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$202
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$1100
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
18
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
10M
151K

The cost of living in Changsha is 43% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5220th ($592 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3381st and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$7507

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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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503