Changsha vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$2040
🏠 One person rent
$211
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$801
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
18
😀 Quality of life
72
46
🏙️ Population
10M
6.49M

The cost of living in Changsha is 9% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 7795th and 7385th ($622 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 80th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Shangrao. Ranked 18th vs 234th best cities to live in China, and 2894th vs 7068th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Shangrao

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Changsha Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.75
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$323
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$44.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$5055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$2527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$5.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$4.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$5.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$7.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$82.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$555
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$25646

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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 Shangrao

Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$596
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$617
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$628
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$435
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$646
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$603
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$611
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$686
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$689
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$542
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$696
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$615
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$551
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$640
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$672
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$652
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$661
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$774
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$717
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$653
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$587
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$618
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$684
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$899
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$679
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$612
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$667
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$592
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$670
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$677
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$671
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$632
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$687
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$680
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$658
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$691
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$673
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$610
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$628