Changhua vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1034
🏠 One person rent
$365
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$35.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
83
69
😀 Quality of life
67
50
🏙️ Population
225K
1.01M

The cost of living in Changhua is 106% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 6149th and 8887th ($914 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Islamabad ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 4895th and 6597th 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
$4.95
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$98.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$65.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
18.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$1311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$9.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$4.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$4.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$1.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$1.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$61.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$2738

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$894
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$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
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$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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$416
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$344
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$277
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$354
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$265
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$334
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$364
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
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$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$373