Changsha vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$190
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$707
😷 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 22% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6735th ($577 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 43rd in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Ranked 21st vs 300th best cities to live in China, and 3100th vs 7140th 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
$2.72
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$17921

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529