Changhua vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$346
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
83
49
😀 Quality of life
70
71
🏙️ Population
221K
8.78M

The cost of living in Changhua is 40% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6410th and 7679th ($888 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 137th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 4187th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Quanzhou

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Changhua Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$9536

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Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943