Changsha vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$2042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$4753
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2062
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$77.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$3815
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
33
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
10M
543K

The cost of living in Changsha is 74% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 8258th and 1697th ($533 vs $2042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 1492nd 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 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tucson ranked 103rd in the United States, while ranked 2707th and 441st among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$5.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$1123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$2062
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$166
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$73.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$2528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$9.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$93.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$15695

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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

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$2078
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$2096
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2105
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2076
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$2043
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$874
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2324
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2341
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2368
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2414
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2340
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2427
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2392
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2425
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$881
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2381
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2459
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2390
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2485
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2428
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$2339
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2405
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2379
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2315
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$865
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2347
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2275
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2004
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$914
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$932
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1828
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1941
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2692
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1567
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2066