Cost of living comparison
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Jhongli City vs. Warsaw Cost of Living Summary
Jhongli City is 26.0% cheaper than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
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pay 65.0% less in Jhongli City
- Groceries
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pay 59.6% more in Jhongli City
- Transportation
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pay 10.4% less in Jhongli City
- Housing
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pay 65.4% less in Jhongli City
- Childcare
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pay 6.8% less in Jhongli City
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 36.4% less in Jhongli City
- Clothing
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pay 57.8% less in Jhongli City
Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Jhongli City.
Jhongli City vs. Warsaw Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Jhongli City instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.94
PLN39.43
|
$4.92
NT$154.03
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.57
PLN34.50
|
$4.59
NT$143.76
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
PLN8.12
|
$0.49
NT$15.40
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
PLN6.93
|
$0.49
NT$15.40
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pay 59.6% more for groceries
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
PLN5.27
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$1.69
NT$53.06
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
PLN19.42
|
$15.02
NT$470.65
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
PLN15.63
|
$12.22
NT$382.88
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.70
PLN13.33
|
$2.56
NT$80.10
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
PLN12.21
|
$3.63
NT$113.84
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
PLN2.20
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$2.03
NT$63.66
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN2.98
|
$0.78
NT$24.51
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
PLN3.47
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$0.98
NT$30.74
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.57
PLN5.67
|
$1.51
NT$47.43
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PLN1.72
|
$0.58
NT$18.05
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN1.94
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$0.84
NT$26.36
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pay 10.4% less for transportation
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
PLN23.84
|
$3.47
NT$108.84
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.08
PLN108.42
|
$39.32
NT$1,232.25
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,809.65
PLN118,280.15
|
$34,999.18
NT$1,096,702.76
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.67
PLN49.28
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$9.34
NT$292.66
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pay 65.4% less for housing
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.42
PLN62.81
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$9.80
NT$307.04
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,140.63
PLN4,112.00
|
$415.10
NT$13,007.09
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$907.87
PLN3,272.92
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$245.78
NT$7,701.56
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$267.55
PLN964.54
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$50.12
NT$1,570.52
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pay 6.8% less for childcare
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$586.39
PLN2,113.96
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$355.02
NT$11,124.48
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,933.95
PLN57,442.54
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$20,072.09
NT$628,961.08
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pay 36.4% less for entertainment and sports
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.92
PLN17.74
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$1.47
NT$46.21
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
PLN15.20
|
$2.62
NT$82.15
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
PLN21.43
|
$3.93
NT$123.23
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.75
PLN168.55
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.57
PLN34.50
|
$9.18
NT$287.53
|
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pay 57.8% less for clothing
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Warsaw
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Jhongli City
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.57
PLN358.97
|
$19.66
NT$616.13
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.35
PLN174.29
|
$16.39
NT$513.44
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.47
PLN354.98
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$57.35
NT$1,797.03
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.26
PLN415.52
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$65.54
NT$2,053.75
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