Changhua vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$344
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$2019
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
220K
824K

The cost of living in Changhua is 20% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 6404th and 5016th ($874 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 72nd in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.8 months in Sakai. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 3879th and 663rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Sakai

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Changhua Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$12933

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988