Changhua vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$346
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
83
65
😀 Quality of life
70
72
🏙️ Population
221K
12.7M

The cost of living in Changhua is 14% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 6410th and 6833rd ($888 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th 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 1.3 months in Suzhou. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 4187th and 3150th 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
$4.75
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$17664

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623