Bangalore vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1563
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$239
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$571
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.7
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$1361
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
74
84
😀 Quality of life
70
83
🏙️ Population
12.3M
3.03M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 41% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 7797th and 5356th ($585 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in India and Taiwan, respectively. Check India vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bangalore compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 2674th and 343rd 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
$3.88
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.66
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$176
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$786
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.5
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3402
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.02
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.79
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.74
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.48
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.6
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.1
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$126
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3732
$13893

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$399
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$359
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$367
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$321
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$328
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$269
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$415
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$319
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$383
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$327
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$337
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$356
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$350
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$358
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$417
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$369
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$339
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$326
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$325
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$337
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$391
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$358
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$434
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$341
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$357
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$424
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$337
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$350
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$343
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$379
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$302
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$350
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$309
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$358
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$391
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$326
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$361
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$348
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$375

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721