Taoyuan vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$324
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$703
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1084
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
93
17
😀 Quality of life
83
37
🏙️ Population
2.33M
9.03M

The cost of living in Taoyuan is 45% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6227th and 7790th ($868 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 315th 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 4th best city to live in Taiwan vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 388th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Taoyuan Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.69
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.12
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$831
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$563
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.8
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.98%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7902
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4753
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.87
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.05
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.38
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.8
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.66
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.64
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.44
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.5
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13630
$15431

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$828
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$864
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1060
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1158
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$698
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$745
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1028
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$931
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$841
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$818
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$761
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$707
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$661
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$841
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$801
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$683
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$666
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$654
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$821
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1229
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$807
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$719
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$776
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$731
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$673
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$712
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$642
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1231
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$719
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$702
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$643
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$592
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$605
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$731
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$708
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$633
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$691

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528