Changhua vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$348
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
24
😀 Quality of life
65
43
🏙️ Population
227K
6.56M

The cost of living in Changhua is 54% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6021st and 7871st ($890 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 396th 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 Shaoyang. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 4489th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$11076

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586