Changhua vs Chiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Chiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$1263
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$3099
🏠 One person rent
$346
$566
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$955
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$1683
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
83
91
😀 Quality of life
70
78
🏙️ Population
221K
975K

The cost of living in Changhua is 30% less expensive than in Chiba. Cities ranked 6410th and 4647th ($888 vs $1263) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 26th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.3 months in Chiba. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Chiba ranked 38th in Japan, while ranked 4187th and 943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Chiba

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Changhua Chiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$719
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$427
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$1190
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$753
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$62
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$95.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$4698
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$3966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$74.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$64.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$15473

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Yotsukaido
$1099
11 km or 6.9 mi Narashino
$1088
11 km or 7.1 mi Ichihara
$1096
14 km or 8.5 mi Yachiyo
$1093
15 km or 9.3 mi Funabashi
$1130
18 km or 11 mi Sakura
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 13 mi Ichikawa
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Shisui
$1039
21 km or 13 mi Yachimata
$1057
22 km or 13 mi Kamagaya
$1048
22 km or 13 mi Shiroi
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Oamishirasato
$1083
23 km or 14 mi Sodegaura
$1118
24 km or 15 mi Togane
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Mobara
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Tomisato
$1030
26 km or 16 mi Inzai
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Hirai
$1084
27 km or 17 mi Matsudo
$1070
28 km or 18 mi Narita
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Sanmu
$1067
30 km or 18 mi Sakae
$1034
30 km or 19 mi Kisarazu
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Abiko
$1067
31 km or 19 mi Kashiwa
$1145
33 km or 20 mi Misato
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Nagareyama
$1084
34 km or 21 mi Yashio
$1048
35 km or 22 mi Kimitsu
$1119
35 km or 22 mi Toride
$1052
36 km or 22 mi Ryugasaki
$1038
37 km or 23 mi Soka
$1089
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
37 km or 23 mi Yokoshibahikari
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Kawasaki
$1399
38 km or 24 mi Tokyo
$1698
40 km or 25 mi Futtsu
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
41 km or 25 mi Moriya
$1051