Changsha vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$222
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$406
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
35
😀 Quality of life
68
19
🏙️ Population
10M
2.96M

The cost of living in Changsha is 6% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7989th and 8269th ($582 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 3254th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Sanaa

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Changsha Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$2963

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810