Atlanta vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2617
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5892
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$1587
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$2476
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$143
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5193
$1619
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
94
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
499K
2.44M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 108% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 699th and 4661st ($2617 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 606th 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 months in Atlanta compared to 1.3 months in Taipei. Atlanta ranked 58th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 231st and 266th 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
$20.9
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.7
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$5.13
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1741
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1298
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2969
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2013
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3301
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2480
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.8
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$9.11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.48
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.05
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.48
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.9
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.97
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.8
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.2
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23857
$18442

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2392
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2390
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2375
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2373
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2330
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2366
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2395
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2340
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2415
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2429
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2321
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2418
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2201
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2525
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2447
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2453
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2220
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2722
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2980
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2282
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2544
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2090
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2270
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2490
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2109
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2239
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2253
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1990
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2251
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1919
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1791
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2202
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1932
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1593
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1814
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1966
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1946
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1928
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2004

Cities near Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$997
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$941
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$796
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$882
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$937
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$709
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$957
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$888
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$879
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$889
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$910
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$656
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$668
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$841
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$910
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$654
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1067
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$634
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$999
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$630
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$705
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$903
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$763
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$723
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$677
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1064
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$682
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$696
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$697
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$634
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$661
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$698
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$610
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$598
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$667
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$617
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$665
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$465
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$602