Changhua vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$890
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$348
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$851
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.5
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1482
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
5
😀 Quality of life
65
36
🏙️ Population
227K
79.2K

The cost of living in Changhua is 97% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 6021st and 8761st ($890 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Taiwan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Changhua compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Changhua ranked 13th best city to live in Taiwan vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 4489th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Changhua Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$354
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$727
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4956
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3846
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.23
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.62
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.47
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.1
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.7
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.4
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13228
$701

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288