Cost of living
Taichung compared to Xinfeng
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Overview comparison
TaichungXinfeng
Consumer prices in Taichung are roughly 15% higher than in Xinfeng.
Cost of living
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| Total with rent one person | 744 | 898 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,179 | 2,491 |
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| Without rent one person | 486 | 628 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,798 | 1,619 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 353.77 | 389.38 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 946.84 | 1,183.99 |
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| Food person | 332 | 419 |
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| Food family | 883 | 896 |
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| Transport person | 116 | 75.96 |
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| Transport family | 309.36 | 266.85 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.42 years | 82.82 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.69 | 3.81 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 39.05 | 30.6 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.28 | 4.34 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.59 | 2.97 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.36 | 2.68 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.98 | 1.19 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 387.84 | 575.1 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 296.64 | 387.85 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 883.27 | 1,068.81 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 875.77 | 893.04 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.78 | 27.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 76.04 | 47.1 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.72 | 9.36 |
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Transportation
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.78 | 1.65 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,289 | 2,352 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,963 | 1,610 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.82 | 0.51 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 34.6% | 76.64% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.31 | 12.34 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.77 | 0.82 |
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Groceries
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 | 3.02 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.67 | 1.2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.86 | 2.53 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.65 | 19.77 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.41 | 6.2 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.59 | 19.84 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.64 | 1.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Taichung | Xinfeng |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 39.33 | 27.79 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.87 | 6.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 40.15 | 36.52 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.25 | 14.94 |
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| Brand Jeans | 107.39 | 100.53 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 80.59 | 42.05 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 281.98 | 281.16 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,112 | 15,033 |
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