Changsha vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$211
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$3547
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
46
😀 Quality of life
72
81
🏙️ Population
10M
398K

The cost of living in Changsha is 66% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 7795th and 2761st ($622 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1934th 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 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 2 months in Wichita. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 2894th and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Wichita

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Changsha Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$3.38
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$15897

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$518
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$586
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$564
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$589
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$571
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$609
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$589
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$608
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$569
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$610
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$602
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$518
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$565
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$605
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$600
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$535
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$592
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$600
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$638
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$632
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$648
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$619
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$623
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$570
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$739
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$556
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$658
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$542
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$657
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$691
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$593
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$649
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$664
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$618
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$554

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357