Taichung vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$931
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2751
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$346
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$902
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.9
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1368
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
84
38
😀 Quality of life
80
43
🏙️ Population
3.03M
6.98M

The cost of living in Taichung is 19% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 6052nd and 6518th ($931 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 39th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Taichung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 496th and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taichung Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.77
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.94
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$984
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$770
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.97%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6258
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4300
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.2
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.82
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.1
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.8
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$313
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13638
$20188

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$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
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601