Changhua vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$308
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$1197
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$2537
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
62
81
🏙️ Population
225K
1.54M

The cost of living in Changhua is 35% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 6385th and 4340th ($813 vs $1249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 26th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 2 months in Kawasaki. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kawasaki ranked 13th in Japan, while ranked 4970th and 497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kawasaki

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Changhua Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$6.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$3.44
 Cappuccino
$2.54
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$584
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$364
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$968
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$6533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$3250
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$26.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$4.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$57.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$543
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$15204

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1335
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1607
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1039
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1099
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1090
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1136
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1012
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1065
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$960
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1122
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1023
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1103
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1143
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1077
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$908
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1125
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1089
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1042
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1111
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1124
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$948
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1109
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1231
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1116