Changsha vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$190
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$958
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
90
😀 Quality of life
68
70
🏙️ Population
10M
13.9M

The cost of living in Changsha is 16% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6956th ($577 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 64th in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Ranked 21st vs 11th best cities to live in China, and 3100th vs 2306th 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
$2.72
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$18215

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616