Brisbane vs Changhua - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Changhua
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2323
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5585
$2345
🏠 One person rent
$1439
$344
🏘️ Family rent
$2525
$582
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$40.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$1603
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
66
83
😀 Quality of life
97
70
🏙️ Population
2.71M
220K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 166% more expensive than in Changhua. Cities ranked 1241st and 6404th ($2323 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 13th in Australia and Taiwan, respectively. Check Australia vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 1.8 months in Changhua. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Changhua ranked 12th in Taiwan, while ranked 3rd and 3879th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Changhua

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Brisbane Changhua
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$4.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.2
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.69
$1.73
☕ Cappuccino
$4.32
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1733
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3028
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2142
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.5
$54
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$84.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.9
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.91%
2.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8341
$6888
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5970
$5883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.98
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.3
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.18
$6.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.49
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.62
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$9.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.5
$50
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2164
$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13265
$17992

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1825
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1992
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2530
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1863
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1720
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2672
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1720
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1273
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1643
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1642
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1995
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1855
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2354
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2040
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1709
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2481
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1701
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1460
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1795
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2258
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1825
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$2015
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1816
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1905
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1493
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$2000
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1933
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1936
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2543
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1915
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1834
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1913

Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$942
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$868
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$921
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$889
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1123
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$792
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1248
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$844
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$648
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$702
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$672
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1039
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$640
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$677
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$684