Changsha vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$178
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$339
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$1735
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
53
😀 Quality of life
70
85
🏙️ Population
10M
686K

The cost of living in Changsha is 46% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 8258th and 5464th ($533 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 474th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Shizuoka. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 2707th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Shizuoka

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Changsha Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$3
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$709
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$77.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$2516
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$19.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$9.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$72
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$51.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$184
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$8605

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Cities near Changsha

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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$932
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$936
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$952
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$954
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$960
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1035
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$962
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$961
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$964
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1041
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$963
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1032
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1030
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1035
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1029
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1039
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1034
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$966
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1021
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1047
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1047
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1048
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$1033
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1036
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1039
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1053
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1050
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1054
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1080
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1032
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1088
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$989
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1043
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$941
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1052