Changhua vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2444
🏠 One person rent
$346
$507
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$900
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$1024
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
70
77
🏙️ Population
221K
17.5M

The cost of living in Changhua is 5% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6410th and 6106th ($888 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 12th 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 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 4187th and 1113th 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
$4.75
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$403
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$1182
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$13180
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$5913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$49.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$7.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$46.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$22916

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$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
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2674
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$674
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$666
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1718
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$534
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$621
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$848
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$782
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$943
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$844
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$765
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$795
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$807
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$832
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$896
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$589
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$807
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$673
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$465
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$816
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$760
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$769
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$790
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$789
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$814
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$730
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$738
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$698
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$696
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$699
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$723
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$694
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$903
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$533
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$638