Changhua vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$348
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
93
😀 Quality of life
65
86
🏙️ Population
227K
2.29M

The cost of living in Changhua is 3% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6021st and 6163rd ($890 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 10th in Taiwan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Ranked 13th vs 3rd best cities to live in Taiwan, and 4489th vs 264th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Taoyuan

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Changhua Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$13937

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Cities near Changhua

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$995
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$857
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$791
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$746
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$725
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$860
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$917
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$861
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$913
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1011
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$863
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1169
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$952
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$932
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$860
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$676
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$675
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$689
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$851
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$721
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$719
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$694
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1114
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$678
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$713
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$667
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$589
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$588
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$744
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$716
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$787
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$799
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$738
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$655
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$735
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1115
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$741
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$719
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$721

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716