Changhua vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$344
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$73.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$1198
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
83
53
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
220K
9.4M

The cost of living in Changhua is 33% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6404th and 7558th ($874 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 114th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.8 months in Ningbo. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Ningbo ranked 13th in China, while ranked 3879th and 2343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Ningbo

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Changhua Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$614
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$316
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$31
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
3.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$4619
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$2635
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$8.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$7.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$803
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$15801

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$571
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$670
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$677
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$899
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1147
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1030
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$696
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$687
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$726
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$680
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$708
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$798
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$611
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$678
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$725
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$686
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$686
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$774
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$643
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$663
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$667
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$581
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$717
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$658
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$657
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$636
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$645
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$628
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$684
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$651
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$659
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$623
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$627
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$646
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$664
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$644
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$538