Taichung vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taichung Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2514
$2217
🏠 One person rent
$352
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$608
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$371
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$90.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1422
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
85
36
😀 Quality of life
87
52
🏙️ Population
2.87M
6.98M

The cost of living in Taichung is 14% more expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 5994th and 6659th ($942 vs $824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 22nd 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 1 months in Zhanjiang. Taichung ranked 7th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhanjiang ranked 90th in China, while ranked 351st and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Taichung vs Zhanjiang

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Taichung Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.76
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.8
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$253
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$806
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.27%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7194
$4574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6745
$2549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.94
$4.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.28
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$6.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.85
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.8
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$9.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$38.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.7
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$345
$645
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17517
$18767

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$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

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$797
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$802
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$711
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$679
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$751
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$908
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$617
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$602
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$714
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$858
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$828
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$580
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$807
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$620
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$873
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$574
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$548
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$782
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$592
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1734
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$627
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$579
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$678
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$601
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$785
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$778
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$801
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$564
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$694
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$995
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2663
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2396
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$586
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$583
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$766
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$599
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$594
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$528
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$593