Taichung vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$348
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$1969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
85
39
😀 Quality of life
86
79
🏙️ Population
2.87M
767K

The cost of living in Taichung is 36% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 5984th and 4105th ($957 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Taiwan and Croatia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 409th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Zagreb

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Taichung Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$12339

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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
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$1256
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$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961