Changsha vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$4634
🏠 One person rent
$222
$1160
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$2033
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$589
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$3612
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
33
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
10M
543K

The cost of living in Changsha is 70% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 7989th and 2005th ($582 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 1656th 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 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tucson ranked 133rd in the United States, while ranked 3254th and 528th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$6.05
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$5.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1056
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$1646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$244
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$2540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$2461
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$4.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$15724

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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$2016
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$2040
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$2052
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$2026
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$1986
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$1665
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$786
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$2324
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$2313
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2338
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2291
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$2342
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2414
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$2372
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2416
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$778
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2430
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2588
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
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$2369
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2518
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2446
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1989
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2201
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2422
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2287
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$758
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2339
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2484
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2268
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$854
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$813
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1792
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1928
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2638
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
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403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
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