Faisalabad vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$115
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$1368
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
43
84
😀 Quality of life
40
80
🏙️ Population
3.2M
3.03M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 66% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 9185th and 6052nd ($319 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 5th in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 6906th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Taichung

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Faisalabad Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$13638

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$373
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$312
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$344
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$310
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$456
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716