Bangalore vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1257
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1259
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$223
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$387
$1015
🍽️ Food expenses
$186
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$1619
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
63
89
🏙️ Population
12.3M
2.44M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 58% less expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 8579th and 4661st ($523 vs $1257) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st 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 1.3 months in Taipei. Bangalore ranked 10th best city to live in India vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 5518th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Taipei

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Bangalore Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.25
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$1285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.9
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$70.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.4
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
2.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1903
$13965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$8309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.23
$9.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$19.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.88
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.38
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.01
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.47
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.7
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.58
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.3
$84.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4350
$18442

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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 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