Changhua vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$2207
🏠 One person rent
$348
$403
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$1428
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
72
😀 Quality of life
65
61
🏙️ Population
227K
4.43M

The cost of living in Changhua is 2% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 6021st and 5921st ($890 vs $908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Taiwan and South Africa, respectively. Check Taiwan vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Johannesburg ranked 1st in South Africa, while ranked 4489th and 5184th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$7.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$667
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$71.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
11.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$689
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$66
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$9.26
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$7.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$5.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$4829

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$995
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$889
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$776
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$875
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$741
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$631
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$755
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$783
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$637
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$751
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$845
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$625
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$746
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$866
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$621
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$701
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$682
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$719
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$631
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$656
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$633
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$558
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$739
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$603
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$447
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$535
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$601
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$511
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$511
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$753
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$978
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$554
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1084
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$780
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$550
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$952