Faisalabad vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$333
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$813
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$112
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$177
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$130
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$1459
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
43
85
😀 Quality of life
43
83
🏙️ Population
3.2M
3.03M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 67% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 9127th and 5518th ($333 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd and 4th in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Faisalabad ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 7307th and 541st 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
$1.76
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.8
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.7
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$122
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$83.2
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.7
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$527
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.53
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.4
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.61
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.47
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.57
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.7
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1474
$19915

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$372
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$303
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
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74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$294
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$291
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$376
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$363
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$368
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$427
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$316
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$302
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$347
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$320
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$362
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$380
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$311
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$277
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$403
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$284
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$337
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$416
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$443
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$350
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$301
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$344
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$421
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$364
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$334
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$354
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$265
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$340
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$357
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$262
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$373
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$393
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$290
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$351
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$270

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Distance City Cost of living
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$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
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$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650