Changhua vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Changhua Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$828
$778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2328
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$304
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$575
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1323
$844
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
20
😀 Quality of life
65
44
🏙️ Population
235K
6.49M

The cost of living in Changhua is 6% more expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 6107th and 6270th ($828 vs $778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 37th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changhua compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shangrao ranked 197th in China, while ranked 4430th and 6668th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$3.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.4
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$0.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$267
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$702
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.6
$36.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.7
$55.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.1
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.9%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$4645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2722
$2851
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.45
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.83
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.61
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.07
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.78
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.2
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$456
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10553
$16038

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Distance City Cost of living
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$970
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$808
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$809
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$705
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$851
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$813
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$938
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$849
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$890
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1076
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$885
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1260
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$1012
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$911
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$935
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$699
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$717
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$783
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$812
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$831
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$725
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$744
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$714
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1047
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$713
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$689
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$711
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$1049
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$661
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$686
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$760
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$849
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$732
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$702
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$646
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$686
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1048
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$770
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$678
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$778

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$667
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$646
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$681
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$514
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$697
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$686
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$730
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$849
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$770
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$713
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$642
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$650
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$694
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$694
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$711
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$714
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$707
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$655
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$849
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$686
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$684
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$662
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$666
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$729
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$891
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$725
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$666
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$662
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$682
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$726
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$678
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$832
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$746
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$686
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$776
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$674
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$705
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$717
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$743
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$668