Changhua vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$2369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$5226
🏠 One person rent
$328
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$2396
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$590
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$4699
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
69
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
225K
1.61M

The cost of living in Changhua is 64% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6291st and 973rd ($841 vs $2369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 858th 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 2 months in Phoenix. Changhua ranked 15th best city to live in Taiwan vs Phoenix ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 5006th and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Phoenix

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Changhua Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$70.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$5.26
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$1190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$2431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$1985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$249
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$74.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$3520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$2938
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$53.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$4.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$9.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$9.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$4.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$1116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$10377

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63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$698
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$707
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98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$828
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$868
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$841
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1060
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$745
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1158
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$801
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1028
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$661
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$666
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$821
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$807
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$731
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$683
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1229
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$673
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$642
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$605
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$592
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$719
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$691
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$776
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$795
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$726
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$643
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$712
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1231
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$719
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$702
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$716

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$1989
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$2588
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$2201
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$2430
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$2287
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$2416
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2518
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2446
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2339
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$2414
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2372
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2338
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2342
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2422
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2291
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$2313
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2484
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$2415
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$2052
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2040
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
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$1954
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2268
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$2026
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$1999
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$2638
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$1792
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$1886
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$1986
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$786
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$1928
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$840
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$1665
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$1842
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$758
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$2643
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$955
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$2657