Taoyuan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2512
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$371
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1051
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
93
16
😀 Quality of life
84
43
🏙️ Population
2.33M
9.03M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 62% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5995th and 7972nd ($942 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 235th in Taiwan and China, respectively. Check Taiwan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Taoyuan compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Taoyuan ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 482nd and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.74
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$665
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.7
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8216
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5253
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.4
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.72
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.12
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.7
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.72
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.71
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14970
$14551

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$993
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$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499