Bangalore vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1260
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$221
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$384
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.9
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$311
$1459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
85
😀 Quality of life
65
83
🏙️ Population
12.3M
3.03M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 48% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8500th and 5518th ($524 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in India and Taiwan, respectively. Check India vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5281st and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangalore Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.4
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$288
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.71%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2084
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1082
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.26
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.48
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.09
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.2
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.65
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3795
$19915

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$355
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$341
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$327
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$346
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$295
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$235
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$291
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$345
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$347
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$327
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$368
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$326
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$340
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$295
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$300
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$286
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$317
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$321
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$266
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$437
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$310
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$275
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$400
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$347
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$383
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$535
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$283
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$356
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$345
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$347
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$351
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$382
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$355
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$300
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$353

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$914
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$579
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1079
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$600
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$696
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$666
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$650