Changhua vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$2659
🏠 One person rent
$344
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$1656
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
220K
1M

The cost of living in Changhua is 16% less expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 6404th and 5229th ($874 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 18th in Taiwan and South Korea, respectively. Check Taiwan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.6 months in Hwaseong. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Hwaseong ranked 20th in South Korea, while ranked 3879th and 2227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Hwaseong

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Changhua Hwaseong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$6.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$746
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$13137
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$5451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$41.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$9.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$48.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$6.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$17344

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$942
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$868
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$921
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$889
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1123
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$792
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1248
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$844
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$648
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$702
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$672
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1039
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$640
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$677
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1001
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$985
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$943
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1019
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1032
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1031
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1090
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$952
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1061
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1313
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1455
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1040
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1296
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1179
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1052
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$917
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1152
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1089
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1128
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1108
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1094
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$868
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$894
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1010
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1033
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$977
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$982
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1009
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$865
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$997
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1012
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1062
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852