Changhua vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$346
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
21
😀 Quality of life
70
46
🏙️ Population
221K
6.56M

The cost of living in Changhua is 48% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 6410th and 7929th ($888 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 213th 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 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 4187th and 7123rd 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
$4.75
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$11939

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615