Arlington vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1883
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5033
$3063
🏠 One person rent
$1124
$469
🏘️ Family rent
$2309
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.9
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3943
$1589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
94
😀 Quality of life
73
86
🏙️ Population
394K
4.04M

The cost of living in Arlington is 75% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2153rd and 5000th ($1883 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Arlington ranked 396th best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 1499th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Arlington New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.71
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$5.38
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1270
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1981
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.2
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2185
$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2094
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.23
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.3
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13
$8.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.28
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.71
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.61
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.2
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1602
$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23540
$18855

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10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2086
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2081
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2143
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2119
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1808
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2105
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2289
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2149
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2163
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2126
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2012
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2159
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2079
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2089
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2164
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2224
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2148
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2095
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2471
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2165
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2169
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2176
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2214
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2184
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2025
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2190
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2155
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2158
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2242
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2258
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2219
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2023
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2538
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2246
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2395

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581