Changsha vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$202
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
95
35
😀 Quality of life
72
38
🏙️ Population
10M
2.96M

The cost of living in Changsha is 6% more expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 7882nd and 8195th ($592 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 1st in China and Yemen, respectively. Check China vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 3381st and 8072nd 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
$2.78
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$3336

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031