Changhua vs Dhaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changhua	Dhaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2423	$1093
🏠 One person rent	$308	$118
🏘️ Family rent	$764	$238
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$194
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.6	$80.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1485	$274
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	83	72
😀 Quality of life	62	54
🏙️ Population	225K	16.8M

The cost of living in Changhua is 89% more expensive than in Dhaka. Cities ranked 6385th and 8899th ($813 vs $430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Taiwan and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.6 months in Dhaka. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, while ranked 4970th and 5971st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Dhaka

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	Changhua	Dhaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$1.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.1	$12.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.77	$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$4.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$73.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$891	$290
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$168
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.7	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.08%	10.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5666	$963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3781	$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$21.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$4.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.34	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.35	$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.37	$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.25	$4.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.3	$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans	$81.3	$18.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$47.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17014	$1681

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Cities near Changhua

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Taichung	$894
23 km or 14 mi	Nantou	$796
40 km or 25 mi	Douliu	$770
63 km or 39 mi	Miaoli	$728
66 km or 41 mi	Chiayi	$747
93 km or 58 mi	Hsinchu	$897
98 km or 61 mi	Zhubei	$821
111 km or 69 mi	Taoyuan	$875
126 km or 78 mi	Tainan	$814
140 km or 87 mi	New Taipei	$1073
145 km or 90 mi	Yilan	$731
149 km or 92 mi	Taipei	$1181
158 km or 98 mi	Taitung	$788
163 km or 101 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
170 km or 106 mi	Keelung	$967
215 km or 133 mi	Jinjiang	$627
217 km or 135 mi	Putian	$625
218 km or 136 mi	Quanzhou	$644
227 km or 141 mi	Kinmen	$823
253 km or 157 mi	Xiamen	$688
256 km or 159 mi	Fuzhou	$669
295 km or 183 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
307 km or 191 mi	Ningde	$648
368 km or 229 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
372 km or 231 mi	Nanping	$630
373 km or 231 mi	Longyan	$649
381 km or 237 mi	Sanming	$603
398 km or 248 mi	Shantou	$581
399 km or 248 mi	Chaozhou	$451
413 km or 257 mi	Rui'an	$681
428 km or 266 mi	Jieyang	$443
437 km or 272 mi	Wenzhou	$726
448 km or 279 mi	Meizhou	$655
452 km or 281 mi	Puning	$569
481 km or 299 mi	Wuyishan	$601
487 km or 302 mi	Wenling	$671
488 km or 303 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
491 km or 305 mi	Lishui	$682
536 km or 333 mi	Linhai	$661
550 km or 342 mi	Shangrao	$671

Cities near Dhaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.5 mi	Narayanganj	$309
38 km or 24 mi	Narsingdi	$295
77 km or 48 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
90 km or 56 mi	Agartala	$367
113 km or 70 mi	Barisal	$287
115 km or 71 mi	Mymensingh	$264
132 km or 82 mi	Khulna	$303
135 km or 84 mi	Jessore	$289
164 km or 102 mi	Bogra	$280
196 km or 122 mi	Rajshahi	$274
196 km or 122 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
199 km or 124 mi	Sylhet	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Shantipur	$294
213 km or 132 mi	Chittagong	$351
221 km or 137 mi	Naihati	$328
222 km or 138 mi	Berhampore	$304
223 km or 139 mi	Bhatpara	$337
224 km or 139 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
226 km or 141 mi	Chandannagar	$327
228 km or 142 mi	Rajarhat	$347
229 km or 142 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
234 km or 145 mi	Barrackpore	$329
234 km or 146 mi	North Dumdum	$337
235 km or 146 mi	Balurghat	$307
236 km or 147 mi	Serampore	$330
236 km or 147 mi	Aizawl	$478
236 km or 147 mi	Panihati	$338
238 km or 148 mi	Kamarhati	$336
238 km or 148 mi	South Dumdum	$345
238 km or 148 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
239 km or 149 mi	Baranagar	$333
239 km or 149 mi	Uttarpara	$327
241 km or 150 mi	Bally	$331
247 km or 154 mi	Howrah	$332
248 km or 154 mi	Kolkata	$404
248 km or 154 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
254 km or 158 mi	Rangpur	$296
255 km or 159 mi	Shillong	$408
259 km or 161 mi	Barasat	$350
265 km or 165 mi	Bardhaman	$314