Changhua vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$2436
🏠 One person rent
$308
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$76.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$1362
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
62
81
🏙️ Population
225K
1.87M

The cost of living in Changhua is 0.1% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6385th and 6380th ($813 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 10th in Taiwan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.7 months in Tainan. Ranked 14th vs 6th best cities to live in Taiwan, and 4970th vs 498th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Tainan

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Changhua Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$41.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$63.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$3010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$2.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$6108

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$349

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Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$894
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$796
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$770
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$728
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$747
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$897
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$821
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$875
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$814
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1073
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$731
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1181
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$788
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$956
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$967
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$627
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$625
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$644
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$823
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$688
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$664
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$648
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1155
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$630
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$649
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$603
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$581
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$451
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$681
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$443
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$726
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$655
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$569
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$601
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$671
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1154
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$682
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$671

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$956
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$747
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$770
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$788
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$796
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$813
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$894
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$728
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$897
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$821
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$875
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$823
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$731
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1073
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$627
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1181
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$644
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$688
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$967
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$625
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$669
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$581
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$451
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$443
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$649
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$569
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$648
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1155
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$655
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$603
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$630
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$936
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$681
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1154
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$726
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$764
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$601
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$601
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$682