Taichung vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2751
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$346
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.9
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1368
$855
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
63
😀 Quality of life
80
47
🏙️ Population
3.03M
9.08M

The cost of living in Taichung is 76% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 6052nd and 8462nd ($931 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 506th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.6 months in Xuzhou. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Xuzhou ranked 90th in China, while ranked 496th and 6431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$9.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6258
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4300
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.82
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13638
$27314

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$841
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$818
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$698
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$761
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$592
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$776
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$691
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$795
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$726
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1231
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$712
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$643
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$719
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$702
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$716

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$613
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$639
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$612
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$633
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$630
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$608
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$656
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$585
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$670
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$688
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$775
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$524
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$623
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$588
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$608
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$673
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$649
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$705
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$619
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$580
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$593
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$602
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$598
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$610
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$645
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$599
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$819
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$826
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$648
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$727
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$538
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$623
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$618
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$605
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$706
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$699
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$774