Changsha vs Port Vila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Port Vila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$2349
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$4649
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1577
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$2409
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$556
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
95
1
😀 Quality of life
68
50
🏙️ Population
10M
49K

The cost of living in Changsha is 75% less expensive than in Port Vila. Cities ranked 7989th and 1015th ($582 vs $2349) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 2nd in China and Vanuatu, respectively. Check China vs Vanuatu comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.2 months in Port Vila. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Port Vila ranked 1st in Vanuatu, while ranked 3254th and 6199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Port Vila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$4.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1665
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$1329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$2955
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$2003
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$115
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
8.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$3472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2081
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$8.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$5.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$5.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$62.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$6310

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$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
274 km or 171 mi Luganville
$3054
526 km or 327 mi Dumbea
$1700
528 km or 328 mi Paita
$1693
538 km or 334 mi Noumea
$1755
965 km or 600 mi Nadi
$901
970 km or 603 mi Lautoka
$603
1073 km or 667 mi Suva
$921
1080 km or 671 mi Nasinu
$898
1291 km or 802 mi Honiara
$1459
1293 km or 804 mi Auki
$1464
1563 km or 971 mi Vaiaku
$596
1565 km or 972 mi Funafuti
$596
1769 km or 1099 mi Nukualofa
$963
1779 km or 1105 mi Mua
$961
1800 km or 1119 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
1829 km or 1137 mi Bundaberg
$1689
1852 km or 1151 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
1855 km or 1152 mi Caloundra
$1754
1883 km or 1170 mi Caboolture
$1925
1895 km or 1178 mi Gladstone
$1615
1900 km or 1181 mi Southport
$2141
1901 km or 1181 mi Brisbane
$2491
1903 km or 1182 mi Gold Coast
$2300
1919 km or 1192 mi Yaren
$629
1925 km or 1196 mi Byron Bay
$1958
1932 km or 1200 mi Ipswich
$1877
1953 km or 1214 mi Rockhampton
$1514
1997 km or 1241 mi Toowoomba
$1635
2076 km or 1290 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
2085 km or 1296 mi Whangarei
$1531
2123 km or 1319 mi Manase
$661
2169 km or 1347 mi Apia
$661
2172 km or 1350 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
2189 km or 1360 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1861
2190 km or 1361 mi South Tarawa
$521
2199 km or 1367 mi Armidale
$1289
2217 km or 1377 mi Auckland
$2205
2220 km or 1380 mi Waitakere
$1848
2234 km or 1388 mi Manukau
$1939
2257 km or 1402 mi Pukekohe
$1634