Almaty vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$499
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$1275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
50
74
😀 Quality of life
65
80
🏙️ Population
1.92M
1.87M

The cost of living in Almaty is 12% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 6015th and 6292nd ($941 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Kazakhstan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4176th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$8.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719