Changsha vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$1766
🏠 One person rent
$190
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$616
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
49
😀 Quality of life
68
58
🏙️ Population
10M
1.63M

The cost of living in Changsha is 17% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6907th ($577 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 26th 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 Novosibirsk. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Novosibirsk ranked 10th in Russia, while ranked 3100th and 5517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Novosibirsk

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Changsha Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.72
$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$34.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$461
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$83.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$7.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
14.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$1172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$64.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$4263

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$662
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$569
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$565
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$575
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$591
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$379
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$558
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$553
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$549
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$571
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$587
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$631
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$507
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$692
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$658
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$626
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$529
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$557
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$770
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$604
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$654
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$619
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$512
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$460
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$624
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$765
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$531
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$531
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$470
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$562
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$571
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$662
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$543
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$508
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$525
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$710
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$515
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$749
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$648