Changhua vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1710
🏠 One person rent
$365
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$762
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
67
73
🏙️ Population
225K
9.5M

The cost of living in Changhua is 55% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 6149th and 7909th ($914 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 211th 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 1.3 months in Foshan. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Foshan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 4895th and 2948th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Foshan

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Changhua Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$3.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$245
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$48.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$74.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$4095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$1740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$9.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$21696

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$1006
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$894
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$758
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$829
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$518
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$662
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$794
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$777
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$827
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$662
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1746
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$816
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$878
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2414
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2718
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$892
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$766
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$809
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$765
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$766
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$941
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$780
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$773
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$726
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$750
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$579
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$669
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$451
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$790
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$693
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$897
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$454
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$546
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$574
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$634
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$622
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$677
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$652