Changsha vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$222
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$679
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
24
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
10M
7.82M

The cost of living in Changsha is 25% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7989th and 6542nd ($582 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 43rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Ranked 19th vs 316th best cities to live in China, and 3254th vs 7163rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Shangqiu

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Changsha Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.13
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.85
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$18304

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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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542