Changhua vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changhua	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$474
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2423	$1052
🏠 One person rent	$308	$203
🏘️ Family rent	$764	$302
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$158
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.6	$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1485	$218
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	83	30
😀 Quality of life	62	14
🏙️ Population	225K	4.27M

The cost of living in Changhua is 72% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 6385th and 8769th ($813 vs $474) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 3rd in Taiwan and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.5 months in Kabul. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 4970th and 9071st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kabul

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	Changhua	Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.1	$9.34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.77	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$3.11
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$90
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$891	$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.7	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$59.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.08%	18.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5666	$404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3781	$202
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.34	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$4.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$0.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$8.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$2.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.35	$3.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.37	$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.25	$2.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.3	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$81.3	$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$17.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17014	$1356

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Cities near Changhua

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Taichung	$894
23 km or 14 mi	Nantou	$796
40 km or 25 mi	Douliu	$770
63 km or 39 mi	Miaoli	$728
66 km or 41 mi	Chiayi	$747
93 km or 58 mi	Hsinchu	$897
98 km or 61 mi	Zhubei	$821
111 km or 69 mi	Taoyuan	$875
126 km or 78 mi	Tainan	$814
140 km or 87 mi	New Taipei	$1073
145 km or 90 mi	Yilan	$731
149 km or 92 mi	Taipei	$1181
158 km or 98 mi	Taitung	$788
163 km or 101 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
170 km or 106 mi	Keelung	$967
215 km or 133 mi	Jinjiang	$627
217 km or 135 mi	Putian	$625
218 km or 136 mi	Quanzhou	$644
227 km or 141 mi	Kinmen	$823
253 km or 157 mi	Xiamen	$688
256 km or 159 mi	Fuzhou	$669
295 km or 183 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
307 km or 191 mi	Ningde	$648
368 km or 229 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
372 km or 231 mi	Nanping	$630
373 km or 231 mi	Longyan	$649
381 km or 237 mi	Sanming	$603
398 km or 248 mi	Shantou	$581
399 km or 248 mi	Chaozhou	$451
413 km or 257 mi	Rui'an	$681
428 km or 266 mi	Jieyang	$443
437 km or 272 mi	Wenzhou	$726
448 km or 279 mi	Meizhou	$655
452 km or 281 mi	Puning	$569
481 km or 299 mi	Wuyishan	$601
487 km or 302 mi	Wenling	$671
488 km or 303 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
491 km or 305 mi	Lishui	$682
536 km or 333 mi	Linhai	$661
550 km or 342 mi	Shangrao	$671

Cities near Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$386
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$303
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$389
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$366
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$346
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$379
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$394
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$366
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$382
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$442
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$596
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$414
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$458
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$593
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$605
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$354
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$468
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$292
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$389
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$273
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$342
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$380
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$306
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$373
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$354
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$266
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$392
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$305
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$308
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$361
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$281
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$321
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$476