Edmonton vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1878
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4262
$2373
🏠 One person rent
$1038
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$1712
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$570
$433
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$90.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3113
$1446
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
64
73
😀 Quality of life
90
72
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.85M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 106% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2524th and 6264th ($1878 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 8th in Canada and Taiwan, respectively. Check Canada vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 1.6 months in Tainan. Edmonton ranked 19th best city to live in Canada vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 193rd and 2963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Tainan

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Edmonton Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.72
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.01
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1034
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$807
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1381
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$84.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.7%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2368
$3159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2313
$2827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.74
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.3
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.58
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.44
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.9
$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.4
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10028
$5587

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1775
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1841
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2118
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1801
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1934
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1761
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1821
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1486
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1815
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1993
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1672
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1773
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2593
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1956
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2315
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1762
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2187
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2156
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2470
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1884
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2544
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$2034
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1697
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2590
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1899
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2054
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2237
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2457
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2478
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2540
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2526
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2361
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2009

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$999
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$910
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$889
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$841
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$879
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$888
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$957
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$709
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$937
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$882
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$941
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$903
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$796
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1108
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$630
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1257
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$634
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$723
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$997
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$668
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$656
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$602
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$465
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$464
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$698
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$589
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$654
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1067
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$673
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$634
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$682
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$943
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$705
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1064
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$763
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$765
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$610
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$621
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$697