Kaohsiung vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$342
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
81
38
😀 Quality of life
83
43
🏙️ Population
2.73M
6.98M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 19% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6046th and 6518th ($932 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 39th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 389th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Zhanjiang

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Kaohsiung Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.76
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$20188

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601