Changhua vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$308
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$1050
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
83
93
😀 Quality of life
62
83
🏙️ Population
225K
2.33M

The cost of living in Changhua is 7% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 6385th and 6171st ($813 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 7th 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 14th vs 5th best cities to live in Taiwan, and 4970th vs 418th 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
$4.44
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$18619

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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 Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$821
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443