Changhua vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Changhua Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$828
$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$2310
🏠 One person rent
$304
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$777
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1323
$951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
84
59
😀 Quality of life
65
71
🏙️ Population
235K
9.4M

The cost of living in Changhua is 6% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 6107th and 5957th ($828 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 15th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changhua compared to 1.1 months in Ningbo. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Ningbo ranked 12th in China, while ranked 4430th and 2047th 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
$3.96
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$5.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$20.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
5.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$6059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2722
$3816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.45
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.83
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.61
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$20.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$9.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.07
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.78
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.2
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$575
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10553
$8097

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$970
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$808
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$809
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$705
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$851
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$813
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$938
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$849
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$890
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1076
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$885
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1260
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$1012
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$911
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$935
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$699
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$717
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$783
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$812
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$831
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$725
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$744
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$714
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1047
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$713
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$689
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$711
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$1049
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$661
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$686
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$760
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$849
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$732
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$702
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$646
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$686
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1048
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$770
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$678
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$778

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$680
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$726
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$678
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$726
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$891
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1379
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$754
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$650
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$686
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$701
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$776
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$667
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1099
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$849
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$693
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$677
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$852
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$770
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$849
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$674
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$685
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$662
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$690
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$952
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$686
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$684
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$655
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$672
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$778
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$665
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$514
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$729
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$681
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$683
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$674
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$652
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$686
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$673
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$666
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$573