Changsha vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$214
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$1025
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
22
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
10M
1.96M

The cost of living in Changsha is 52% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 7792nd and 4578th ($617 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 3307th and 5712th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$4857

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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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667