Dublin vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2713
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6029
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$1808
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$3147
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3558
$1180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
94
86
🏙️ Population
553K
2.29M

The cost of living in Dublin is 215% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 357th and 6163rd ($2713 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Ireland and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 1.4 months in Taoyuan. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 35th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dublin Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.7
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1529
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3276
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2713
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.56%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7683
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5685
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.2
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.6
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.6
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.8
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$96
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1364
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10404
$13937

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2436
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2283
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2391
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1869
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1744
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1775
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1643
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2183
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1741
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1719
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1666
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1305
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1642
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1955
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2244
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1706
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1662
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1494
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1642
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1629
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1652
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1713
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1656
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1650
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1519
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2311
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1578
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1706
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1867
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1715
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1358
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1708
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1733
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1568
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1467
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1532
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1588

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$917
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$860
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716