Changsha vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$211
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$1763
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
75
😀 Quality of life
72
90
🏙️ Population
10M
1.96M

The cost of living in Changsha is 45% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7795th and 4901st ($622 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 42nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 2894th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Sapporo

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Changsha Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$9894

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061