Changhua vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Changhua Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1829
🏠 One person rent
$348
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$813
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
83
53
😀 Quality of life
65
53
🏙️ Population
227K
8.78M

The cost of living in Changhua is 29% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6021st and 6882nd ($890 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 102nd in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 4489th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Changhua vs Quanzhou infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Changhua vs Quanzhou

Prices for goods and services in Changhua and Quanzhou are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Changhua Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$19406

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$995
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$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
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$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
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$676
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$851
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$721
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$675
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$719
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$664
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$667
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$678
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$890
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$995
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$746
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$791
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$857
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$860
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$588
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$917
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$725
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$799
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$913
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$716
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1011
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$738
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$860
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$863
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$655
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$952
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$744
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$812
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$721
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$643
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$787
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$645
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$620
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1083