Changsha vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Changsha Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1862
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$369
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$843
$879
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
94
23
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
10M
7.82M

The cost of living in Changsha is 0.9% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6256th and 6271st ($785 vs $778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 38th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Ranked 33rd vs 233rd best cities to live in China, and 5918th vs 6760th 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
$4.28
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$483
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.3
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2376
$5234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1507
$3197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$3.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.4
$5.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.83
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.9
$38.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.98
$6.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.7
$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.7
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24038
$18031

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$705
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$687
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$781
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$738
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$680
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$696
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$729
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$745
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$682
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$743
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$661
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$673
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$742
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$654
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$663
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$764
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$673
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$648
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$682
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$661
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$706
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$746
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$749
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$639
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$704
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$672
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$690
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$775
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$655
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$679
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$674
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$642
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$665
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$705
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$738
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$678
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$667
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$759
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$666
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$663

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$680
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1512
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$701
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$672
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$719
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$681
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$786
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$678
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$668
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$690
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$670
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$748
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$690
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$772
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$823
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$681
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$667
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$677
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$655
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$666
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$686
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$662
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$562
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$714
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$691
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$681
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$671
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$671
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$666
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$686
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$559
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$759
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$675
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$723
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$720
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$669
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$652
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$649
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$671
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$671