Shangqiu vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangqiu Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$736
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1915
$2706
🏠 One person rent
$371
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$643
$820
🍽️ Food expenses
$224
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$1355
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
24
84
😀 Quality of life
38
81
🏙️ Population
7.82M
3.03M

The cost of living in Shangqiu is 18% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 6735th and 6071st ($736 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 43rd and 6th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Shangqiu compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Shangqiu ranked 300th best city to live in China vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 7140th and 521st among best cities to live in the world.

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Shangqiu Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$4.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$296
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$237
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.6
$61.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3083
$5817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$3737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$3.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$6.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.3
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$9.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$13.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.4
$90.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17921
$18658

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$600
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$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$813
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$796
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$728
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$770
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$747
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$897
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$821
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$875
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1073
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$731
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1181
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$814
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$967
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$788
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$956
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$625
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$627
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$644
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$823
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$688
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$648
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1155
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$630
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$649
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$603
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$681
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$581
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$451
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$726
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$443
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$655
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$569
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1154
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$671
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$601
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$682
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$671