Taichung vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2561
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$348
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$1983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
85
24
😀 Quality of life
86
81
🏙️ Population
2.87M
693K

The cost of living in Taichung is 35% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5984th and 4152nd ($957 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 64th in Taiwan and Spain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Taichung compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 409th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Zaragoza

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Taichung Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.7
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6960
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7979
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.7
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.37
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.81
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.7
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.7
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17495
$8348

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$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
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$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
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1201
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$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
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$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671