Changsha vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$222
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$764
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
20
😀 Quality of life
68
40
🏙️ Population
10M
6.44M

The cost of living in Changsha is 19% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 7989th and 6841st ($582 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 76th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Ranked 19th vs 224th best cities to live in China, and 3254th vs 6892nd 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
$2.87
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$2.15
🥤 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
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$5.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$19047

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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
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694