Changsha vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$214
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$2276
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
90
53
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
10M
686K

The cost of living in Changsha is 36% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7792nd and 5951st ($617 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 630th in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 3307th and 246th 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
$2.89
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$16729

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$924
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$929
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$939
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$943
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$947
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1036
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1011
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$945
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$940
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$955
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1043
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$928
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1039
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1038
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1039
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1037
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$926
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1031
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1051
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1052
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$991
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1054
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1067
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1062
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1078
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1052
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1001
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1059
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$904
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1063