Changhua vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$958
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$328
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1237
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$1649
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
96
😀 Quality of life
61
79
🏙️ Population
225K
17.7M

The cost of living in Changhua is 12% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 6291st and 5948th ($841 vs $958) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 13th 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 1.7 months in Shenzhen. Changhua ranked 15th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5006th and 556th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1800
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$41.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$63.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$13100
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$4.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$24117

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$931
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$818
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$761
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$698
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$707
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$864
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$828
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$868
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$841
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1060
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$745
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1158
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$801
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$1028
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$661
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$666
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$821
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$807
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$731
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$683
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1229
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$673
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$642
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$605
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$592
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$719
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$691
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$776
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$795
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$726
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$643
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$712
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1231
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$719
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$702
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2427
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$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
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$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618