Changsha vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$202
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$700
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
29
😀 Quality of life
72
57
🏙️ Population
10M
431K

The cost of living in Changsha is 40% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5698th ($592 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.7 months in Windhoek. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 3381st and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.78
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$5380

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$527
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$569
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$595
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$571
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$612
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$595
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$564
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$618
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$572
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$622
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$487
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$547
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$603
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$587
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$511
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$593
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$590
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$625
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$660
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$634
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$599
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$596
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$548
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$750
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$534
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$609
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$638
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$526
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$639
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$671
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$571
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$632
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$585
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$646
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$598
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
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$904
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$924
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$927
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$948
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$857
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$819
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$807
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$746
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$607
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$637
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$637
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$668
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$833
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$536
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$577
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$861
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$514
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$653
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$762
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$940
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$587
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$606
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$731
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$875
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$762
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$984
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$698
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$808
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$984
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$719
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$975
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1082
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$892
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$706
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$684
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$826