Changhua vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$344
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
71
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
220K
1.61M

The cost of living in Changhua is 64% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 6404th and 1041st ($874 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 896th 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 Phoenix. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 3879th and 226th 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
$4.65
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$21660

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16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$942
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$868
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$884
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$904
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$921
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$889
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1123
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$792
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1248
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$844
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$648
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$702
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$672
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1039
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$640
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$677
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804