Changsha vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$2608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$214
$1724
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$3038
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$647
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$4485
😷 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 7792nd and 719th ($617 vs $2608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 625th 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 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 3307th and 151st 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
$2.89
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$5.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$1408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$3555
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$2569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$3702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2291
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$5.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$7.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$1389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$16676

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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

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6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2474
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2459
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2452
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2445
11 km or 7 mi University
$2421
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2102
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2617
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2593
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2452
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2187
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2337
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2386
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2146
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2417
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2277
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2293
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2701
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2157
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2234
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2313
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2658
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2463
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2352
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2288
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2232
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2359
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1750
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2278
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2356
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2491
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2381
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2364
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2352
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1979
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2333
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2325
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2320
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2279
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2285