Changhua vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

Changhua Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$828
$685
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$2006
🏠 One person rent
$304
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$97.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1323
$778
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
88
😀 Quality of life
65
70
🏙️ Population
235K
7.74M

The cost of living in Changhua is 21% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6107th and 6894th ($828 vs $685) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 210th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changhua compared to 1.1 months in Chongqing. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Chongqing ranked 17th in China, while ranked 4430th and 2507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$265
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$462
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
5.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$2754
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2722
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$32.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.45
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.83
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.61
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.07
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.78
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.2
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$76.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10553
$22014

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$970
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$808
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$809
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$705
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$851
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$813
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$938
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$849
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$890
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1076
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$885
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1260
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$1012
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$911
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$935
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$699
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$717
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$783
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$812
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$831
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$725
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$744
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$714
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1047
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$713
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$689
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$711
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$1049
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$661
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$686
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$760
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$849
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$732
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$702
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$646
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$686
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1048
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$770
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$678
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$778

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$654
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$722
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$667
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$735
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$720
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$786
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$657
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$684
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$676
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$704
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$666
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$726
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$693
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$710
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$679
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$669
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$668
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$719
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$713
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$759
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$720
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$664
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$723
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$565
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$765
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$659
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$656
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$673
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$669
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$661
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$669
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$671
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$666
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$657
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$669
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$707
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$599
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$718
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$688
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$652