Changsha vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$222
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$601
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
68
60
🏙️ Population
10M
1.47M

The cost of living in Changsha is 17% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7989th and 6924th ($582 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 16th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 3254th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Yekaterinburg

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Changsha Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$4718

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$603
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$595
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$601
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$611
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$584
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$594
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$600
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$623
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$570
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$611
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$592
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$611
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$497
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$566
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$612
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$612
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$552
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$590
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$614
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$663
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$628
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$618
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$610
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$605
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$573
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$746
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$580
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$646
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$676
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$521
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$692
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$714
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$599
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$674
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$626
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$705
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$646
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628