El Paso vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1796
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4088
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$1008
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3260
$1386
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
34
73
😀 Quality of life
85
72
🏙️ Population
679K
1.85M

The cost of living in El Paso is 91% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2822nd and 6014th ($1796 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1955th and 7th 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 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. El Paso ranked 145th best city to live in the United States vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 437th and 2806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Tainan

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El Paso Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.5
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$6.19
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1021
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$796
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1705
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1458
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.6
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1769
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1792
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.29
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.37
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.97
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.4
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$577
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6901
$5481

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1850
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1665
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1747
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1844
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1938
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1920
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1053
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2029
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1095
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2089
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2196
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$990
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2025
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1933
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2153
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2070
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1776
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$771
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2060
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2212
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2212
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2237
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1878
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$1993
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2454
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2482
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2374
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$2988
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$1972
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1097
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2417
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2378
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2367
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2373

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