Baltimore vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2287
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5428
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$2370
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4207
$1050
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
97
93
😀 Quality of life
90
83
🏙️ Population
586K
2.33M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 161% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 1182nd and 6171st ($2287 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 7th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Taoyuan ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 131st and 418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Baltimore Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.37
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1496
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2801
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.7
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2120
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1975
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.58
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1264
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22681
$18619

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2500
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2584
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2760
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2909
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2499
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2727
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2961
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2640
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2566
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2471
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2548
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2273
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2596
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2777
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3149
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2893
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2791
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2856
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2210
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2389
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2617
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2309
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2498
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2513
76 km or 47 mi York
$1979
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2786
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2696
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2197
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2085
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3174
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2033
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2601
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2539
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2250
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2640
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2217
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2149

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$821
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443