Changsha vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2070
🏠 One person rent
$178
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$526
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$724
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
20
😀 Quality of life
70
43
🏙️ Population
10M
6.49M

The cost of living in Changsha is 26% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8258th and 6691st ($533 vs $721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 70th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1 months in Shangrao. Ranked 19th vs 244th best cities to live in China, and 2707th vs 6824th 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
$3.13
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$343
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$687
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$33.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$5578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$2536
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$4.24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$5.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$20642

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$643
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$655
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$645
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$644
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$677
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$713
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$620
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$811
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$741
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$678
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$538
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$725
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$664
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$708
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$667
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$694
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$700
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$720
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$787
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$744
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$728
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$671
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$647
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$789
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$831
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$664
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$687
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$707
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$581
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$755
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$719
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$898
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$613
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$735
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$699
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$669
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$697
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$675
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$587
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$696