Changhua vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$1494
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$3243
🏠 One person rent
$308
$958
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$2174
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
65
😀 Quality of life
62
83
🏙️ Population
225K
1.25M

The cost of living in Changhua is 46% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6385th and 3460th ($813 vs $1494) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 7th in Taiwan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 4970th and 412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$9.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$9.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$704
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1595
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$1285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$103
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$6652
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$4560
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$6.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$59.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$4.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$7169

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$875
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$814
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1073
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$731
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1181
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$788
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$956
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$967
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$627
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$625
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$644
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$823
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$688
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$664
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$648
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1155
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$630
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$649
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$603
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$581
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$451
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$681
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$443
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$726
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$655
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$569
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$601
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$671
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1154
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$682
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$671

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$2240
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$2379
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$1196
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$1540
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$1239
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$1844
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$1828
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$634
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$967
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$780
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1090
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1779
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1709
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$547
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$548
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$518
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$514
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1280
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1223
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$1243
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$515
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$585
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$1068
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$1056
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$589
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$563
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$507
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$897
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$605
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$464
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$546
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$901
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$557
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$551
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$529
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$829
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$573
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$536