Changhua vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2307
🏠 One person rent
$365
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$808
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$253
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
96
😀 Quality of life
67
78
🏙️ Population
225K
17.5M

The cost of living in Changhua is 4% more expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6149th and 6334th ($914 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 17th 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 1.1 months in Shenzhen. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 4895th and 1094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Shenzhen

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Changhua Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$3.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$28.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$350
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$637
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$40.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$61.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$12494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$5776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$4.58
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$34
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$47.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$22402

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$1006
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$894
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$894
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$695
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$914
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$993
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$868
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$942
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$894
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1135
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$802
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1313
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$854
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1030
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$615
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$634
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$621
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$901
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$707
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$681
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$628
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1078
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$671
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$697
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$616
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$454
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$700
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$451
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$753
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$669
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$579
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$600
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1079
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$696
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$666
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2718
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$662
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$662
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1746
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$518
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$608
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$829
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$758
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$589
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$941
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$827
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$766
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$777
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$794
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$816
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$892
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$579
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$669
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$454
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$809
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$765
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$766
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$780
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$773
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$897
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$750
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$726
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$697
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$681
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$693
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$707
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$677
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$901
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$546
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$634