Edmonton vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edmonton Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1835
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4159
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$996
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$1618
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3432
$1386
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
64
73
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.85M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 96% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2656th and 6014th ($1835 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th and 7th in Canada and Taiwan, respectively. Check Canada vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 133rd and 2806th 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
$18
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.6
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.65
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.25
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$970
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$752
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1621
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1273
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.7
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.48%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2262
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.71
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.35
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.6
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$776
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9664
$5481

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1733
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1874
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2095
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1927
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1872
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1780
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1781
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1442
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1771
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$1974
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1633
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1749
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2595
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$1953
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2307
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1739
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2180
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2135
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2427
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1869
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2505
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1953
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1703
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2493
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1787
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$2100
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2091
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2411
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2420
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2505
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2523
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2295
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$2100

Cities near Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686