Changhua vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$328
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
225K
9.5M

The cost of living in Changhua is 40% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 6291st and 7753rd ($841 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 301st in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Changhua ranked 15th best city to live in Taiwan vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5006th and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$24357

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$931
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$818
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$761
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$698
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$707
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$864
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$828
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$868
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$841
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1060
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$745
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1158
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$801
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1028
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$661
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$666
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$821
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$807
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$731
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$683
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1229
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$673
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$642
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$605
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$592
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$719
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$691
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$776
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$795
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$726
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$643
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$712
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1231
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$719
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$702
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660