Changhua vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$888
$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2382
$5841
🏠 One person rent
$346
$1607
🏘️ Family rent
$590
$2790
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$630
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.9
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1594
$3629
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
70
93
🏙️ Population
221K
662K

The cost of living in Changhua is 65% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 6410th and 822nd ($888 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd 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 1.4 months in Vancouver. Changhua ranked 11th best city to live in Taiwan vs Vancouver ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 4187th and 53rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Vancouver

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Changhua Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.2
$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.13
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$448
$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.4
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.3
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.32%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6718
$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6962
$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31
$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.21
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.42
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.2
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17071
$21986

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Taichung
$957
23 km or 14 mi Nantou
$879
40 km or 25 mi Douliu
$889
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$709
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$910
93 km or 58 mi Hsinchu
$937
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$882
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$941
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$910
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1108
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$796
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1257
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$841
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$999
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$997
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$630
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$668
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$634
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$903
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$723
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$696
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$654
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1067
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$682
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$698
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$634
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$602
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$465
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$705
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$464
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$763
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$673
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$589
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$610
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$677
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1064
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$697
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2457
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2361
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2237
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2590
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2054
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$2034
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1865
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2526
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1884
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2128
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2470
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2539
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2710
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1872
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2628
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2641
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2674
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2717
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2734
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2739
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$2778
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2200
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2737
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2702
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$3041
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2475
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3559
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$3154
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3292
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2896
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2915