Changhua vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$3183
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$7493
🏠 One person rent
$344
$1996
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$3450
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$789
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$6618
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
80
😀 Quality of life
70
91
🏙️ Population
220K
737K

The cost of living in Changhua is 73% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6404th and 126th ($874 vs $3183) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 94th 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 2.1 months in Seattle. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Seattle ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 3879th and 147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Seattle

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Changhua Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$92.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$7.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$6.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$2109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$3900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$2895
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$74.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
6.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$7971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$5180
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$4.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$5.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$18.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$22.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$5.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$6.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$1.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$3.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$4.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$5.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$76.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$2124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$30033

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2843
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3164
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3012
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2648
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2678
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2827
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2782
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2621
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3602
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2749
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2783
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2734
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2884
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2728
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2797
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2637
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2736
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2479
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2775
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2714
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2542
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2617
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2709
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2342
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2727
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2429
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2722
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2822
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2670
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2576
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2661
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2378
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2616
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2592
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2690
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2773
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2475
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2580
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2765
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2098