Cost of living
Tianzhong compared to Kaohsiung
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Overview comparison
TianzhongKaohsiung
Consumer prices in Tianzhong are roughly 9% higher than in Kaohsiung.
Cost of living
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| Total with rent one person | 870 | 1,081 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,376 | 2,379 |
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| Without rent one person | 552 | 532 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,032 | 1,976 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 508.14 | 407.28 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 984.24 | 769.21 |
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| Food person | 369 | 354 |
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| Food family | 1,130 | 1,167 |
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| Transport person | 83.92 | 87.37 |
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| Transport family | 199.79 | 307.08 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.5 years | 80.34 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.99 | 3.06 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 36.04 | 24.65 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.9 | 5 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.09 | 1.59 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.09 | 3.46 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.16 | 1.02 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 567.54 | 392.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 423.52 | 266 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,017.31 | 794.72 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 807.36 | 587.51 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 25.93 | 68.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.64 | 92.93 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.01 | 25.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| Local transport ticket | 1.87 | 1.97 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,641 | 4,084 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,097 | 2,480 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.46 | 0.86 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 95.11% | 34.97% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.3 | 9.3 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 1.03 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.71 | 2.58 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.45 | 1.89 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.66 | 3.09 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.8 | 14.9 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.05 | 11 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 22.55 | 16.44 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.81 | 1.58 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.58 | 0.67 |
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Other
| Item | Tianzhong | Kaohsiung |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 36.11 | 29.67 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.37 | 9.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 34.42 | 64.03 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.01 | 9.78 |
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| Brand Jeans | 98.32 | 69.12 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 41.1 | 70.67 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 383.95 | 415.32 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 16,201 | 11,050 |
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