Changsha vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1929
🏠 One person rent
$178
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$802
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$612
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
28
😀 Quality of life
70
38
🏙️ Population
10M
431K

The cost of living in Changsha is 34% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8258th and 6362nd ($533 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th 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 0.8 months in Windhoek. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 2707th and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changsha Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$7.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$3671

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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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Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$738
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$749
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$751
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$765
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$723
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$718
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$687
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$677
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$643
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$603
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$633
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$631
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$656
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$719
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$554
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$605
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$753
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$511
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$734
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$845
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$550
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$702
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$751
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$682
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$875
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$601
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$701
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$776
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$889
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$771
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$783
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$908
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$755
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$637
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$733
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$741