El Paso vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1775
$1158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4161
$3291
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$1821
$1250
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3710
$1789
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
35
95
😀 Quality of life
80
86
🏙️ Population
679K
2.6M

The cost of living in El Paso is 53% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 2613th and 4715th ($1775 vs $1158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1951st and 1st 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 1.5 months in Taipei. El Paso ranked 134th best city to live in the United States vs Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 532nd and 311th among best cities to live in the world.

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El Paso Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$5.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.94
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.72
$2.59
 Cappuccino
$4.24
$3.31
🥤 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
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$749
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1654
$1581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1491
$1031
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$84
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
1.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$12472
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1755
$6228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$8.86
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.64
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.29
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.93
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$9.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.78
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.58
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.98
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.01
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.6
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$671
$627
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7468
$18424

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$974
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1060
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$1028
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$868
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$745
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$828
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$864
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$698
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$931
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$841
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$818
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$761
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$707
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$706
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$661
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$801
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$841
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$683
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1229
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$666
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$932
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$654
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$719
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$821
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$776
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$807
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$712
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1231
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$673
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$731
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$719
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$642
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$702
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$713
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$643
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$731
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$708
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$633
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$716
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$592
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$605