Taoyuan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2361
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$353
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$658
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1050
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
93
17
😀 Quality of life
83
38
🏙️ Population
2.33M
9.03M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 51% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6171st and 7893rd ($875 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 321st in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Taoyuan compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Taoyuan ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 418th and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.58
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$749
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.1
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.99%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7669
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4912
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.8
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.62
$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.02
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.3
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.07
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.61
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.6
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.24
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.7
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18619
$14854

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$821
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$897
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39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$577
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$591
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$591
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484