Changhua vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changhua	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2423	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$308	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$764	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.6	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1485	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	83	93
😀 Quality of life	62	98
🏙️ Population	225K	2.14M

The cost of living in Changhua is 61% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6385th and 1654th ($813 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 7th in Taiwan and Australia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 4970th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Perth

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	Changhua	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.1	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.77	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$891	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.7	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.08%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5666	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3781	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.34	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.35	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.37	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.25	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.3	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$81.3	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17014	$11252

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Cities near Changhua

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

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645