Changhua vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$344
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
21
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
220K
6.56M

The cost of living in Changhua is 45% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6404th and 7943rd ($874 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 3879th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Shaoyang

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Changhua Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$13867

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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 Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619