Taichung vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$4071
🏠 One person rent
$348
$1035
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$1655
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$503
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
85
76
😀 Quality of life
86
87
🏙️ Population
2.87M
841K

The cost of living in Taichung is 47% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 5984th and 2874th ($957 vs $1797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 11th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.2 months in Valencia, Spain. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Valencia, Spain ranked 3rd in Spain, while ranked 409th and 365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Valencia, Spain

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Taichung Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$62
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$4.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$1127
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$848
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$1971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$4940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$6.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$67.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$629
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$10445

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$910
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1415
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1375
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1267
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1171
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1461
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1394
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1685
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1558
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1394
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1514
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1396
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1393
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1516
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1493
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1314
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1388
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1451
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1251
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2879
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1291
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1329
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1212
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1187
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1359
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1531
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1471
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1264
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1226
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1751
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656