Shijiazhuang vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shijiazhuang Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$198
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$339
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$800
$1386
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
58
73
😀 Quality of life
68
72
🏙️ Population
10.6M
1.85M

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 45% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 8567th and 6014th ($521 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 7th in China and Taiwan, respectively. Check China vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Shijiazhuang ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 4412th and 2806th 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
$1.76
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.49
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.63
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2486
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.3
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.96
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.71
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$35
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5149
$5481

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686