Shaoyang vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1654
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$214
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$231
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$77
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
85
😀 Quality of life
46
86
🏙️ Population
6.56M
2.87M

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 37% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7929th and 5984th ($601 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 213th and 5th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Shaoyang compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Shaoyang ranked 254th best city to live in China vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 7123rd and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Taichung

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Shaoyang Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.77
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.84
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.4
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.4%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2920
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1847
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.48
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.4
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.25
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.6
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11939
$17495

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$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615

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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