Changsha vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$202
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$940
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
89
😀 Quality of life
72
74
🏙️ Population
10M
13.9M

The cost of living in Changsha is 8% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7882nd and 7452nd ($592 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 98th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Ranked 19th vs 9th best cities to live in China, and 3381st vs 2435th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Tianjin

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Changsha Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$18657

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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

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573