Changsha vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$582
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$222
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$494
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.1
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$793
$623
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
71
😀 Quality of life
68
61
🏙️ Population
10M
10.6M

The cost of living in Changsha is 15% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 7989th and 8633rd ($582 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 378th and 531st in China.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Ranked 19th vs 35th best cities to live in China, and 3254th vs 5079th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Shijiazhuang

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Changsha Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.87
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$2.75
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.5
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.9
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2141
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5614
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$3.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.25
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.15
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.9
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5672
$4947

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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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734