Changhua vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2429
🏠 One person rent
$346
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$2276
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
53
😀 Quality of life
70
89
🏙️ Population
221K
686K

The cost of living in Changhua is 8% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 6410th and 5951st ($888 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 630th in Taiwan and Japan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 4187th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Shizuoka

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Changhua Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$16729

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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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi Yaizu
$924
15 km or 9.3 mi Fujieda
$929
24 km or 15 mi Shimada
$939
26 km or 16 mi Yoshida
$943
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$947
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1036
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1011
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$945
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$940
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$955
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1043
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$928
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1039
50 km or 31 mi Izunokuni
$1038
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1036
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1039
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1037
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1042
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$926
61 km or 38 mi Shimoda
$1031
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1051
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1052
66 km or 41 mi Hamamatsu
$991
67 km or 42 mi Fujikawaguchiko
$1049
69 km or 43 mi Yugawara
$1053
69 km or 43 mi Fujiyoshida
$1054
70 km or 44 mi Chuo
$1067
71 km or 44 mi Minami-Alps
$1062
74 km or 46 mi Showa
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1041
77 km or 48 mi Odawara
$1061
77 km or 48 mi Kai
$1078
78 km or 49 mi Fuefuki
$1052
79 km or 49 mi Kofu
$1131
79 km or 49 mi Iida
$1001
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1059
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$904
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1063