Changhua vs Kitakyushu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Kitakyushu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1003
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$2593
🏠 One person rent
$308
$369
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$1677
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
83
69
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
225K
935K

The cost of living in Changhua is 19% less expensive than in Kitakyushu. Cities ranked 6385th and 5478th ($813 vs $1003) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 531st 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 1.7 months in Kitakyushu. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kitakyushu ranked 290th in Japan, while ranked 4970th and 2236th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Kitakyushu

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Changhua Kitakyushu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$3.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
1.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$4955
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$2349
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$61.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$6.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$341
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$11851

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Shimonoseki
$950
15 km or 9.3 mi Kanda
$918
17 km or 11 mi Mizumaki
$916
18 km or 11 mi Nakama
$916
20 km or 12 mi Yukuhashi
$912
21 km or 13 mi Nogata
$916
24 km or 15 mi Fukuchi
$910
25 km or 16 mi Okagaki
$913
27 km or 17 mi Miyawaka
$913
28 km or 17 mi Tagawa
$908
31 km or 19 mi San'yo-Onoda
$884
32 km or 20 mi Iizuka
$908
33 km or 20 mi Munakata
$916
38 km or 24 mi Buzen
$902
38 km or 24 mi Fukutsu
$916
39 km or 24 mi Kama
$899
40 km or 25 mi Ube
$863
42 km or 26 mi Koga
$921
42 km or 26 mi Nakatsu
$905
43 km or 27 mi Mine
$854
44 km or 27 mi Sasaguri
$921
44 km or 28 mi Shingu
$919
48 km or 30 mi Sue
$917
48 km or 30 mi Kasuya
$922
49 km or 31 mi Umi
$918
49 km or 31 mi Shime
$925
53 km or 33 mi Dazaifu
$903
54 km or 33 mi Onojo
$920
54 km or 34 mi Chikuzen
$872
55 km or 34 mi Kasuga
$920
55 km or 34 mi Chikushino
$896
55 km or 34 mi Asakura
$866
55 km or 34 mi Fukuoka
$1057
58 km or 36 mi Usa
$908
60 km or 37 mi Nakagawa
$911
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$866
61 km or 38 mi Nagato
$864
62 km or 39 mi Ogori
$847
63 km or 39 mi Hita
$884
63 km or 39 mi Bungotakada
$910