Changhua vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$328
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$1275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
74
😀 Quality of life
61
80
🏙️ Population
225K
1.87M

The cost of living in Changhua is 0% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6291st and 6292nd ($841 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th in Taiwan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Ranked 15th vs 7th best cities to live in Taiwan, and 5006th vs 499th 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
$3.91
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$8.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$18526

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Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$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

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719