Changsha vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$178
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$616
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
70
67
🏙️ Population
10M
418K

The cost of living in Changsha is 47% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8258th and 5302nd ($533 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 1st in China and Albania, respectively. Check China vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 2707th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009