Taichung vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2751
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$346
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.9
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1368
$839
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
84
21
😀 Quality of life
80
40
🏙️ Population
3.03M
6.71M

The cost of living in Taichung is 2% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 6052nd and 5996th ($931 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 14th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 496th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6258
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4300
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.82
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13638
$20047

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028