Shijiazhuang vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shijiazhuang Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1387
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$198
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$339
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$187
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$800
$1768
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
58
94
😀 Quality of life
68
90
🏙️ Population
10.6M
2.43M

The cost of living in Shijiazhuang is 58% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8567th and 4646th ($521 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 1st 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 1.4 months in Taipei. Shijiazhuang ranked 36th best city to live in China vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 4412th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shijiazhuang vs Taipei

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Shijiazhuang Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.49
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$387
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.63
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2486
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1671
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.3
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.96
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.25
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.71
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.74
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.85
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$35
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.1
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5149
$16947

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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 Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612