Dresden vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1448
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3599
$2973
🏠 One person rent
$637
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3219
$1386
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
65
94
😀 Quality of life
92
90
🏙️ Population
566K
4.04M

The cost of living in Dresden is 29% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 4158th and 4931st ($1448 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 592nd and 2nd in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Dresden ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 96th and 183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs New Taipei

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Dresden New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.84
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$1046
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
2.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$7371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.96
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$7.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.6
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15933
$21429

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1248
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$989
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$979
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$792
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$889
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$921
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$687
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$942
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$874
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$868
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$884
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$904
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$679
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$673
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$844
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$938
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$672
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1039
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$648
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$643
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$971
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$717
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$892
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$774
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$729
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$689
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$687
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$702
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1042
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$640
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$686
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$677
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$705
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$617
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$611
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$696
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$628
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$474
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$684
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$612