Changhua vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Changhua Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$841
$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2497
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$328
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.8
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1478
$1084
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
93
😀 Quality of life
61
83
🏙️ Population
225K
2.33M

The cost of living in Changhua is 3% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6291st and 6227th ($841 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th in Taiwan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Ranked 15th vs 4th best cities to live in Taiwan, and 5006th vs 388th among the best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Changhua vs Taoyuan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Changhua vs Taoyuan

Prices for goods and services in Changhua and Taoyuan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Changhua Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.55
 Cappuccino
$2.8
$2.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$333
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$900
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5699
$7902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3930
$4753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$8.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.46
$3.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.08
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$9.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$7.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.68
$9.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.9
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.2
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14228
$13630

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$828
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$864
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1060
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691