Changhua vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$2992
🏠 One person rent
$328
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1087
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$1661
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
61
87
🏙️ Population
225K
4.04M

The cost of living in Changhua is 21% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 6291st and 5212th ($841 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Taiwan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Ranked 15th vs 1st best cities to live in Taiwan, and 5006th vs 279th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs New Taipei

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Changhua New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$8.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$13786

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Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$931
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$818
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$761
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$698
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$707
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$864
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$828
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$868
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$841
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1060
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$745
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1158
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$801
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1028
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$661
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$666
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$821
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$807
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$731
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$683
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1229
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$673
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$642
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$605
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$592
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$719
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$691
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$776
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$795
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$726
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$643
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$712
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1231
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$719
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$702
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$716

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605