Changhua vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$348
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$4287
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
227K
1.6M

The cost of living in Changhua is 63% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6021st and 812th ($890 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 735th 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 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 4489th and 101st 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
$3.9
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$15748

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$861
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$913
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$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
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$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
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$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
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$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
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$719
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$721

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$2322
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$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
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$2603
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$2654
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$2783
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$2196
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$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
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$2486
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$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766