Taichung vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1006
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2692
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$380
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$652
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1459
$873
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
85
62
😀 Quality of life
83
52
🏙️ Population
3.03M
9.08M

The cost of living in Taichung is 102% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 5518th and 8696th ($1006 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 502nd in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Taichung compared to 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Xuzhou ranked 87th in China, while ranked 541st and 6465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Xuzhou

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Taichung Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$3.06
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$286
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$520
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$8.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.21%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7470
$2024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8113
$1591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.7
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$1.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$5.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.3
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.9
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.5
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19915
$21129

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$570
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$582
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$567
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$570
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$558
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$564
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$602
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$546
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$563
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$564
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$598
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$509
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$583
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$537
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$563
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$595
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$601
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$654
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$563
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$538
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$547
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$561
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$567
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$558
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$610
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$582
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$572
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$585
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$617
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$643
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$516
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$478
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$573
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$542
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$631
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$663
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$753