Changhua vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$328
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$1044
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
83
70
😀 Quality of life
61
67
🏙️ Population
225K
12.7M

The cost of living in Changhua is 18% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6291st and 5553rd ($841 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th 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 months in Suzhou. Changhua ranked 15th best city to live in Taiwan vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 5006th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Suzhou

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Changhua Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$4.25
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$26560

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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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$749
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645