Changhua vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$346
$663
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$1243
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
23
😀 Quality of life
70
69
🏙️ Population
221K
1.41M

The cost of living in Changhua is 24% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 6410th and 4849th ($888 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 3rd in Taiwan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.1 months in Medina. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Medina ranked 6th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4187th and 4347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Medina

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Changhua Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$31.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$729
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$591
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$89.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$1287
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$78.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$2.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$67
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$5515

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$957
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$879
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$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
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$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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$795
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$1209
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$1107
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$942
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$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
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$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
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$1010