Changhua vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$566
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$365
$245
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
17
😀 Quality of life
67
51
🏙️ Population
225K
317K

The cost of living in Changhua is 61% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 6149th and 8120th ($914 vs $566) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Taiwan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 4895th and 6522nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$5.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$164
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$954
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$7.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$7.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$24.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$4033

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$868
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$942
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$894
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$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
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$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
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$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
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$901
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$707
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$628
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$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
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$1078
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$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
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$666
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$548
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$1513
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$507
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$1683
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$1419
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$1417
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$1482
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1503
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$496
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$1595
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$1647
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1712
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$500
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1697
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1710
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$1798
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$1639
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$2065
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$1662
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$1455
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$2140
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2297
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$502
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$2471
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$1882
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$513
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$1176
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$1175
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$520
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$513
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$1184
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$1988
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$733
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$512
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$1884
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$447
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1807
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$1811
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$1878
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$1633