Changhua vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$2584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$5778
🏠 One person rent
$365
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$2234
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$4329
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
100
😀 Quality of life
67
93
🏙️ Population
225K
1.6M

The cost of living in Changhua is 65% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6149th and 744th ($914 vs $2584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 660th in Taiwan and the United States, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Philadelphia ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 4895th and 95th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Philadelphia

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Changhua Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$2401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$2372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$8.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$3.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$85.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$2021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$15283

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$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
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63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
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$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2580
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2638
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2616
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2408
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2603
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2578
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2603
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2476
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2568
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2594
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2358
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2620
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2610
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2737
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2267
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2676
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2609
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2671
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2355
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2741
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2533
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2121
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2608
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3102
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2524
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2797
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2846
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2883
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2770
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2880
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2278
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2948
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2239
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2737
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2886