Changhua vs Chennai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Chennai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1151
🏠 One person rent
$348
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$67.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
65
68
🏙️ Population
227K
10.3M

The cost of living in Changhua is 105% more expensive than in Chennai. Cities ranked 6021st and 8842nd ($890 vs $434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 19th in Taiwan and India, respectively. Check Taiwan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 2 months in Chennai. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Chennai ranked 2nd in India, while ranked 4489th and 3676th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Chennai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$9.54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$106
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$505
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$45.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$9.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
9.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$3.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$0.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$5.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$6.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$2.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$42.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$85.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$1681

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$995
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$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
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$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721

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111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$337
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$269
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$415
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$339
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$343
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$326
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$367
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$356
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$350
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$326
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$328
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$357
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$585
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$316
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$359
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$337
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$383
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$319
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$399
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$312
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$317
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$287
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$327
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$345
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$341
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$321
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$334
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$309
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$358
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$350
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$309
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$384
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$310
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$353
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$358
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$369
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$325