Changhua vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$344
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
29
😀 Quality of life
70
47
🏙️ Population
220K
846K

The cost of living in Changhua is 106% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 6404th and 8916th ($874 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in Taiwan and Nepal, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 3879th and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kathmandu

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Changhua Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$4078

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$942
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$868
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$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
5 km or 3.1 mi Lalitpur
$336
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$297
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$308
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$339