Changhua vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Changhua	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$2453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2423	$5408
🏠 One person rent	$308	$1480
🏘️ Family rent	$764	$2344
🍽️ Food expenses	$352	$602
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.6	$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1485	$3141
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	83	86
😀 Quality of life	62	93
🏙️ Population	225K	2.79M

The cost of living in Changhua is 67% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 6385th and 861st ($813 vs $2453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 4th in Taiwan and Canada, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.3 months in Toronto. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 4970th and 59th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Toronto

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	Changhua	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.44	$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.1	$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.77	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$6.08
☕ Cappuccino	$2.54	$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.98	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$312	$1577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$1302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$891	$2556
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$628	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.7	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.5	$48.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.08%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5666	$9200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3781	$7455
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.69	$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.3	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.94	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.34	$2.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$2.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.89	$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$3.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$3.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.35	$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.37	$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.7	$47.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.25	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$65.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.3	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$81.3	$53.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17014	$17118

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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 Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2267
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2370
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2447
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2291
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$1946
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2142
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2432
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$1966
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1554
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2185
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2019
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1846
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2017
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1861
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1771
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1888
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$1899
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1554
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2009
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2021
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1992
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2089
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1849
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1783
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2013
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2056
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1977
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2183
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2107
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2056
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2145
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1910
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2082
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1990
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2101
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2100
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1680
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2097
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2081
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2095