Changhua vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$1174
🏠 One person rent
$344
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$388
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$146
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
70
😀 Quality of life
70
50
🏙️ Population
220K
1.01M

The cost of living in Changhua is 76% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 6404th and 8685th ($874 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in Taiwan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.3 months in Islamabad. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Islamabad ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 3879th and 6656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Islamabad

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Changhua Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$233
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
14.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$1529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$4.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$2.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$4.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$1.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$1.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$1.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$81.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$3550

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$942
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$868
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63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
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$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
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$446
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$371
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$280
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$373
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$253
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$373
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$321
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$394
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$335
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$344
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$391
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$382
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$313
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$286
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$309
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$393
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$332
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$396
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$381
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$359
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$450
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$306
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$379
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$397
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$339
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$371
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$438
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$340
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$456
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$346
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$504
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$401
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$350
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$391
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$440
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$447
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$447
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379