Taichung vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$1489
🏠 One person rent
$348
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$899
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
85
55
😀 Quality of life
86
52
🏙️ Population
2.87M
9.08M

The cost of living in Taichung is 86% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 5984th and 8627th ($957 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 495th 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 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Xuzhou ranked 94th in China, while ranked 409th and 6539th 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
$4.75
$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$2089
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$1637
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$1.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$7.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$5.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$29.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$289
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$21609

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$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
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$581
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$592
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$542
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$576
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$581
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$572
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$571
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$617
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$530
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$548
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$558
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$602
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$519
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$594
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$553
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$566
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$601
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$615
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$661
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$556
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$548
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$550
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$564
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$572
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$549
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$623
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$598
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$569
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$583
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$632
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$654
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$505
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$483
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$547
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$541
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$647
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$677
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$765