El Paso vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	El Paso	New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1775	$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4161	$2992
🏠 One person rent	$1006	$464
🏘️ Family rent	$1821	$1087
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$370
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.4	$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3710	$1661
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	35	95
😀 Quality of life	80	87
🏙️ Population	679K	4.04M

The cost of living in El Paso is 68% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 2613th and 5212th ($1775 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1951st and 2nd in the United States and Taiwan, respectively. Check the United States vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in El Paso compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. El Paso ranked 134th best city to live in the United States vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 532nd and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs New Taipei

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	El Paso	New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.9	$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.9	$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.94	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.72	$2.49
☕ Cappuccino	$4.24	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$945	$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$749	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1654	$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1491	$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$147	$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$227	$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.6	$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1759	$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1755	$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.4	$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.8	$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.64	$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.29	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.93	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.58	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.98	$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.01	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20	$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.6	$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$36.6	$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$671	$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7468	$13786

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Cities near El Paso

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$974
24 km or 15 mi	Socorro	$1834
68 km or 42 mi	Las Cruces	$1613
136 km or 85 mi	Alamogordo	$1636
202 km or 125 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$813
224 km or 139 mi	Carlsbad	$1805
258 km or 160 mi	Roswell	$1847
294 km or 183 mi	Agua Prieta	$778
332 km or 206 mi	Hobbs	$1834
349 km or 217 mi	Chihuahua	$854
359 km or 223 mi	Sierra Vista	$1665
374 km or 232 mi	Albuquerque	$2111
375 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Cuauhtemoc	$803
387 km or 240 mi	Rio Rancho	$2099
390 km or 242 mi	Odessa	$2230
408 km or 254 mi	Delicias	$792
415 km or 258 mi	Midland	$1682
422 km or 262 mi	Tucson	$1954
424 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$1986
425 km or 264 mi	Sahuarita	$2026
425 km or 264 mi	Clovis	$1629
425 km or 264 mi	Nogales	$786
429 km or 267 mi	Oro Valley	$2040
431 km or 268 mi	Casas Adobes	$2016
437 km or 272 mi	Santa Fe	$2067
442 km or 275 mi	Marana	$2052
467 km or 290 mi	Gallup	$2618
473 km or 294 mi	Espanola	$2176
476 km or 296 mi	Lubbock	$1715
476 km or 296 mi	Big Spring	$2003
481 km or 299 mi	Florence	$2324
508 km or 316 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
509 km or 317 mi	Casa Grande	$2313
511 km or 317 mi	Queen Creek	$2338
521 km or 323 mi	Plainview	$1896
522 km or 324 mi	Hermosillo	$854
522 km or 324 mi	Taos	$2398
527 km or 328 mi	Gilbert	$2372
530 km or 330 mi	Chandler	$2414
532 km or 330 mi	Fountain Hills	$2352

Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1158
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$868
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1028
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$745
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$828
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$864
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$698
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$931
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$841
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$818
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$761
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$707
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$706
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$661
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$801
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$841
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$683
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$666
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$654
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$719
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$821
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$776
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$807
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$673
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$712
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$642
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$719
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$702
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$713
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$643
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$731
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$708
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$633
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$592
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$716
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$605