Changhua vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$813
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2423
$6395
🏠 One person rent
$308
$1516
🏘️ Family rent
$764
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$737
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.6
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1485
$4131
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
62
90
🏙️ Population
225K
1.6M

The cost of living in Changhua is 69% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6385th and 664th ($813 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 610th in Taiwan and the United States, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Changhua ranked 14th best city to live in Taiwan vs Philadelphia ranked 28th in the United States, while ranked 4970th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Philadelphia

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Changhua Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.44
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$94.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.54
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$312
$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$3231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$71.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5666
$3404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$2379
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.34
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$9.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$3.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.35
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$3.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.25
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$2066
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17014
$19774

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$796
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$770
63 km or 39 mi Miaoli
$728
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
$747
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$897
98 km or 61 mi Zhubei
$821
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$875
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$814
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1073
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$731
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1181
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$788
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$956
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$967
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$627
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$625
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$644
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$823
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$688
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$669
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$664
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$648
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1155
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$630
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$649
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$603
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$581
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$451
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$681
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$443
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$726
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$655
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$569
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$601
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$671
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1154
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$682
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$661
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2625
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2596
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2683
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2621
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2415
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2610
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2574
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2604
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2477
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2567
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2600
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2608
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2368
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2600
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2611
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2787
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2493
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2423
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2582
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2541
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2353
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2683
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2676
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2085
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2653
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2901
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2642
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2739
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2919
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2819
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2723
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2782
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2849
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2303
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2264
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2880
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2320
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2557
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2693