Quezon vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quezon Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1619
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$295
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$483
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
77
85
😀 Quality of life
66
86
🏙️ Population
3.08M
2.87M

The cost of living in Quezon is 27% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7262nd and 5984th ($697 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 5th in the Philippines and Taiwan, respectively. Check the Philippines vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Quezon compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Quezon ranked 1st best city to live in the Philippines vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5013th and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quezon vs Taichung

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Quezon Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.23
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.37
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.5
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.96%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2322
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1440
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.6
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.29
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.89
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.1
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79.5
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2749
$17495

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$755
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$821
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$574
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$584
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$609
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$657
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$458
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$1066
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$804
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$701
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$733
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$868
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$587
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$544
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$660
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$504
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$549
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$605
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$524
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$507
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$683
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$597
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$501
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$626
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$589
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$416
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$549
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$584
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$538
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$496
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$603
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$539
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$534
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$463
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$636
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$420
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$609
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$476
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$434
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$530

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665