Changsha vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$5797
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1704
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$2895
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$4463
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
69
😀 Quality of life
72
91
🏙️ Population
10M
385K

The cost of living in Changsha is 76% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 7795th and 777th ($622 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 683rd in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 2894th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Tampa

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Changsha Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$19356

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Cities near Changsha

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

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2420
11 km or 7 mi University
$2408
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2105
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2608
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2447
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2178
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2407
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2391
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2629
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2259
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2318
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2662
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2152
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2248
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2352
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2564
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2438
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2378
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2313
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2282
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2401
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1740
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2313
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2362
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2643
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2323
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2401
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1991
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2372
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2363
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2345
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2285
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2260