Changsha vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$592
$962
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1571
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$202
$492
🏘️ Family rent
$346
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$869
$848
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
10M
1.47M

The cost of living in Changsha is 38% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 7882nd and 5881st ($592 vs $962) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 200th and 6th in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 3381st and 5334th 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
$2.78
$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.9
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$9.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.64%
17.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2162
$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3816
$1410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.49
$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.5
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$85
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7438
$7319

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$828
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$821
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$843
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$754
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$829
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$763
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$714
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$909
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$675
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$802
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$681
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$635
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$698
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$725
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$755
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$681
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$709
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$520
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$563
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$695
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$536
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$685
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$868
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$519
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$620
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$693
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$796
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$686
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$641
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$772
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$786
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$548
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$692
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$767
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$729
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$658
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$719
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$617