Changhua vs Hwaseong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Hwaseong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2709
🏠 One person rent
$346
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$86.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$1758
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
221K
1M

The cost of living in Changhua is 17% less expensive than in Hwaseong. Cities ranked 6410th and 5136th ($888 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Hwaseong ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 4187th and 2185th 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
$4.75
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$5.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$566
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
4.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$12931
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$5706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$43.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$8.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$6.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$57.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$7.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$15256

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Ansan
$1044
24 km or 15 mi Suwon
$1030
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1063
25 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$988
28 km or 17 mi Osan
$1050
31 km or 19 mi Incheon
$1057
32 km or 20 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
32 km or 20 mi Gwacheon
$1061
33 km or 21 mi Bucheon
$1167
36 km or 22 mi Dangjin
$984
37 km or 23 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
39 km or 24 mi Yongin
$1102
39 km or 24 mi Siheung
$1292
42 km or 26 mi Seongnam
$1425
47 km or 29 mi Gimpo
$1068
47 km or 29 mi Seoul
$1363
49 km or 31 mi Gwangju
$1179
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
51 km or 32 mi Goyang
$1092
54 km or 34 mi Seosan
$986
55 km or 34 mi Hanam
$1162
55 km or 34 mi Guri
$1117
56 km or 35 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 38 mi Icheon
$1134
63 km or 39 mi Namyangju
$1120
66 km or 41 mi Uijeongbu
$913
70 km or 43 mi Yangju
$937
71 km or 44 mi Paju
$1049
78 km or 48 mi Yeoju
$1053
84 km or 52 mi Dongducheon
$1007
86 km or 54 mi Pocheon
$1008
87 km or 54 mi Kaesong
$1563
89 km or 55 mi Gongju
$1019
90 km or 56 mi Cheongju
$903
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$986
95 km or 59 mi Asan
$1015
97 km or 60 mi Boryeong
$1072
103 km or 64 mi Wonju
$1073
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892