Changhua vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$914
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$365
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$620
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1621
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
83
70
😀 Quality of life
67
71
🏙️ Population
225K
12.7M

The cost of living in Changhua is 18% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6149th and 6778th ($914 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 31st 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 1.5 months in Suzhou. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 4895th and 3523rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.95
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$626
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.3
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.6
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.24%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7369
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7132
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.9
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.4
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.4
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18881
$15339

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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
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610