Cost of Living in Dhanbad vs Hsinchu

Cost of living in Dhanbad is 60% lower than in Hsinchu (without rent).

Rent in Dhanbad is 78% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Cost of living including rent in Dhanbad is 67% lower than in Hsinchu.

Food in Dhanbad is 60% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Transport in Dhanbad is 40% cheaper than in Hsinchu.

Dhanbad vs. Hsinchu Comparision

Dhanbad Hsinchu
Cost of Living, including rent
285 $
864 $
Without Rent
208 $
518 $
Rent & Utilities
76 $
346 $
Food
139 $
345 $
Transport
38 $
64 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
486 $
1,758 $
Quality of Life
31
84
Population
1.2M
499.0K

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Dhanbad Hsinchu

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.37 $ 3.76 $
Dinner, for 2 7.2 $ 31.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.98 $ 4.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.14 $ 1.58 $
Capuccino 0.9 $ 2.86 $
Coke, 330ml 0.3 $ 0.95 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 3.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 1.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 3.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.08 $ 2.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.56 $ 4.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 3.38 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 1.55 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $ 2.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 1.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.03 $ 1.78 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.74 $ 9.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 1.56 $
Cigarette pack 2.23 $ 3.76 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.36 $ 0.82 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.6 $ 38.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.19 $ 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.16 $ 8.97 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.77 $ 36.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.46 $ 9.88 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.4 $ 7.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.16 $ 1.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.87 $ 2.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
27.3 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.2 $ 60.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.06 $ 21.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 37.7 $ 271 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 119 $ 682 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 53.5 $ 342 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 126 $ 956 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,718 $ 9,142 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,301 $ 6,542 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 486 $ 1,758 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.04 % 1.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11.6 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.41 $ 9.42 $
Haircut 2.69 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 29.6 $ 83 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 30.4 $ 81.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 29.7 $ 350 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,063 $ 12,575 $