Changsha vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1972
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$4629
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1099
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$525
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$2041
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
10M
2.75M

The cost of living in Changsha is 68% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 7795th and 2104th ($622 vs $1972) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 2nd in China and Italy, respectively. Check China vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1 months in Rome. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2894th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Rome

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Changsha Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$63.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.2
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$861
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$2194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$8628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$19.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$5.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$83.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$14156

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330