Bangalore vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$223
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
85
😀 Quality of life
63
86
🏙️ Population
12.3M
2.87M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 45% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8579th and 5984th ($523 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 5th in India and Taiwan, respectively. Check India vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 5518th and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Taichung

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Bangalore Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$2.25
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$17495

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$332
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$347
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$334
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$349
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$297
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$236
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$300
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$285
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$346
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$344
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$322
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$367
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$359
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$331
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$335
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$282
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$327
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$306
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$271
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$320
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$316
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$262
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$430
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$299
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$285
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$389
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$341
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$376
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$533
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$273
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$349
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$338
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$348
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$350
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$387
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$334
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$349
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$299
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$343

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665