Adelaide vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Adelaide	Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2246	$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5047	$2497
🏠 One person rent	$1312	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$2094	$833
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$363
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$40.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3574	$1478
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	24 km
🎓 Higher education	50	83
😀 Quality of life	93	61
🏙️ Population	1.3M	225K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 167% more expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 1267th and 6291st ($2246 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 8th in Australia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Australia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.8 months in Changhua. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Changhua ranked 15th in Taiwan, while ranked 64th and 5006th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Changhua

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	Adelaide	Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$94.1	$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.98	$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.31	$2.25
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.69	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1399	$333
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$994	$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2312	$900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$703
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$45.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6896	$5699
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4181	$3930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.98	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.4	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.32	$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.59	$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.22	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$25.9	$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.13	$6.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.54	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.42	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.2	$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$9.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.8	$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$80.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$133	$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1344	$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11389	$14228

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2013
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1816
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1397
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1357
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1795
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1822
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1892
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1757
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1717
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2397
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1758
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1876
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1746
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1799
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1738
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1800
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1805
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1829
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2393
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1900
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1815
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1500
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1748
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1674
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1798
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1532
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1732
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1997
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2472
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2265
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2801
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2286
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1833
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1289
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661

Cities near Changhua

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Taichung	$931
23 km or 14 mi	Nantou	$818
40 km or 25 mi	Douliu	$761
63 km or 39 mi	Miaoli	$698
66 km or 41 mi	Chiayi	$707
93 km or 58 mi	Hsinchu	$864
98 km or 61 mi	Zhubei	$828
111 km or 69 mi	Taoyuan	$868
126 km or 78 mi	Tainan	$841
140 km or 87 mi	New Taipei	$1060
145 km or 90 mi	Yilan	$745
149 km or 92 mi	Taipei	$1158
158 km or 98 mi	Taitung	$801
163 km or 101 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
170 km or 106 mi	Keelung	$1028
215 km or 133 mi	Jinjiang	$654
217 km or 135 mi	Putian	$661
218 km or 136 mi	Quanzhou	$666
227 km or 141 mi	Kinmen	$821
253 km or 157 mi	Xiamen	$807
256 km or 159 mi	Fuzhou	$706
295 km or 183 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
307 km or 191 mi	Ningde	$683
368 km or 229 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
372 km or 231 mi	Nanping	$673
373 km or 231 mi	Longyan	$713
381 km or 237 mi	Sanming	$642
398 km or 248 mi	Shantou	$605
399 km or 248 mi	Chaozhou	$592
413 km or 257 mi	Rui'an	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Jieyang	$691
437 km or 272 mi	Wenzhou	$776
448 km or 279 mi	Meizhou	$795
452 km or 281 mi	Puning	$726
481 km or 299 mi	Wuyishan	$643
487 km or 302 mi	Wenling	$712
488 km or 303 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
491 km or 305 mi	Lishui	$719
536 km or 333 mi	Linhai	$702
550 km or 342 mi	Shangrao	$716