Atlanta vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2628
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6005
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$1574
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$2484
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5455
$1768
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
94
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
499K
2.43M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 111% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 688th and 4646th ($2628 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 604th and 1st 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 Atlanta compared to 1.4 months in Taipei. Atlanta ranked 49th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 199th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Taipei

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Atlanta Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.3
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.8
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.3
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1746
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1275
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2981
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.8
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.25%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2636
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.6
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$160
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1605
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22758
$16947

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11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2410
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2399
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2360
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2387
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2376
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2372
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2406
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2352
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2409
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2416
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2334
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2405
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2243
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2486
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2429
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2458
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2651
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2968
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2289
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2494
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1920
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2069
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2253
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2472
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2105
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2254
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2240
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2003
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2233
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1922
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1771
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2187
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1993
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1602
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1852
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1967
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1955
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1930
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2010

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612