Changsha vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$2634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$5902
🏠 One person rent
$202
$1726
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$2981
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$666
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$99.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$4360
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
68
😀 Quality of life
72
90
🏙️ Population
10M
385K

The cost of living in Changsha is 78% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 7882nd and 658th ($592 vs $2634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 582nd 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 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 56th in the United States, while ranked 3381st and 202nd 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
$2.78
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$80.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$6.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$5.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$1909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$1437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$3364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$2556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$66.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$80.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$1294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$14367

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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$2478
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2453
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2454
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2443
11 km or 7 mi University
$2437
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2103
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2579
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2433
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2106
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2334
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2354
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2128
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2410
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2347
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2290
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2749
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2155
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2227
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2317
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2698
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2491
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2344
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2255
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2254
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2357
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1726
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2265
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2336
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2473
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2378
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2358
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2351
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1919
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2321
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2320
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2304
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2230
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2294