Changsha vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$2036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$4465
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1277
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$2221
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$602
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$234
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
90
1
😀 Quality of life
72
50
🏙️ Population
10M
49K

The cost of living in Changsha is 69% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 7795th and 1927th ($622 vs $2036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1st in China and Vanuatu, respectively. Check China vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.1 months in Port Vila. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 2894th and 6693rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Port Vila

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Changsha Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$56.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.06
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1014
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$2610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$4923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$2243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$9.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$16.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$5.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$6882

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40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

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Distance City Cost of living
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$2020
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1844
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1851
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1911
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$1095
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$680
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$891
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$910
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1502
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1491
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$714
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$714
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$1032
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$1033
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1863
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1992
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1643
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2341
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2323
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2530
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$788
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$2672
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1825
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1239
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$790
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$789
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$526
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1273
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2100
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1752
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1553
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1530