Shijiazhuang vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shijiazhuang Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1355
$2436
🏠 One person rent
$170
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$723
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.3
$76.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$602
$1362
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
71
73
😀 Quality of life
61
81
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.87M

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 41% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 8748th and 6380th ($481 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 525th and 10th 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 Shijiazhuang compared to 1.7 months in Tainan. Shijiazhuang ranked 39th best city to live in China vs Tainan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 5094th and 498th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shijiazhuang vs Tainan

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Shijiazhuang Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.66
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.48
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$254
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$41.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$63.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.15
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.42%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2300
$3010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1619
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.4
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.75
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.45
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.74
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.2
$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4785
$6108

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$524
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$533
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$544
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$564
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$584
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$550
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$553
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$581
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$600
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$590
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$642
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$472
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$590
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$592
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$587
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$610
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$555
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$574
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$638
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$478
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$550
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$618
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$644
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$649
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$492
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$729
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$679
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$522
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$577
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$588
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$624
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$638
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$726
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$655
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$703
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$956
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$747
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$770
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$788
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$796
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$813
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$894
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$728
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$897
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$821
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$875
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$823
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$731
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1073
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$627
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1181
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$644
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$688
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$967
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$625
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$664
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$669
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$581
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$451
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$443
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$649
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$569
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$648
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1155
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$655
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$603
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$630
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$936
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$681
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1154
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$726
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$764
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$601
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$601
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$682