Dublin vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2627
$875
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5796
$2361
🏠 One person rent
$1748
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$3037
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$563
$320
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3727
$1050
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
96
83
🏙️ Population
593K
2.33M

The cost of living in Dublin is 200% more expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 605th and 6171st ($2627 vs $875) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Ireland and Taiwan, respectively. Check Ireland vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 1.2 months in Taoyuan. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Taoyuan ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 17th and 418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Taoyuan

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Dublin Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$82
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1839
$360
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1479
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3211
$749
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2644
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$234
$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.6
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
1.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6999
$7669
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5541
$4912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.7
$8.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.32
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.9
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$9.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.98
$2.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.6
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.4
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$73.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99
$75.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1213
$256
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8881
$18619

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2186
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2216
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2628
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1767
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$1785
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1662
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1713
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2134
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1755
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$1968
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1692
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1382
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1562
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1969
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2297
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1615
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1390
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1563
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1682
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1681
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1697
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1710
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1774
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1706
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1675
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1482
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2275
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1556
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1640
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1732
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$1897
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1686
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1497
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1753
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1762
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1714
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1456
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1629
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1574

Cities near Taoyuan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$821
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$897
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1073
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1181
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$728
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$731
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$967
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$894
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$813
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$796
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$770
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$747
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$625
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$814
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$788
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$669
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$648
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$956
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$644
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$627
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$823
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1155
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$688
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$681
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$726
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$664
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$630
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$671
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$603
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1154
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$682
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$649
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$661
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$601
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$451
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$581
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$587
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$677
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$616
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$443