Changsha vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$622
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1669
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$211
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$867
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$71.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1086
$289
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
90
30
😀 Quality of life
72
53
🏙️ Population
10M
486K

The cost of living in Changsha is 40% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7795th and 5257th ($622 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changsha compared to 0.3 months in Windhoek. Changsha ranked 18th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 2894th and 6487th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Windhoek

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Changsha Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.38
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$234
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$85.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
11.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2530
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2779
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.89
$8.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.39
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.25
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$82
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.1
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9728
$5490

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$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
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$945
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$982
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$998
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$925
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$991
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$893
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$890
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$891
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$796
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$663
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$691
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$691
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$723
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$903
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$590
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$615
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$904
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$549
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$813
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$860
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$994
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$632
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$554
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$789
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$811
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1031
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$742
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$872
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$912
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1104
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$631
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1015
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1204
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$997
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$742
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$610
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$851