Taichung vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$1487
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$352
$783
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$1306
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1422
$1896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
85
39
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
2.87M
767K

The cost of living in Taichung is 37% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 5994th and 4035th ($942 vs $1487) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 7th 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 351st and 835th 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
$4.76
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$983
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7194
$5126
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6745
$3295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.94
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.28
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.87
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$8.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$50.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$546
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17517
$12142

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$874
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$884
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$904
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$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1265
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$1072
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1188
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1144
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1347
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1279
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1396
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$911
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$661
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$733
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1719
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$586
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1431
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1436
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1681
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$972
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$893
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1752
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1659
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$917
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1170
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1189
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1372
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1409
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1648
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1381
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1409
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1029
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1533
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$667
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1124
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1517
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1169
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1172
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$978